Why You Should Talk to Strangers (and Why 'Stranger Danger' Is a Sham)
by Sam Blum from Lifehacker on (#5N8AW)
People can go to great lengths to avoid speaking with each other. On the train, in a museum, or waiting in line at the grocery store, we often retreat inward, keeping our faces buried in books or screens. As a result, many people tend to drift through their solitary days unaware of the benefits that random-and even...