re: online friends are real friends

sourceyes YES YES YES 1 MILLION PERCENT YES ONLINE FRIENDS ARE REALif you happen to be one of the 5 people reading my microblog youd know but likei have an absurd amount of difficulty making any friends in real life everi have exactly one irl friend at the moment, and that was something i kinda stumbled intoat a art jam event at collegediscord might have a LOT of problems, i know, but like it basically saved me from doing absolutely nothing everbefore that i basically never talked to people outside of brief interactions and stuffand while ive gone through a lot of communities and had a lot of negative emotions with that likei sttill have a bunch of friends i care about and hope they do to me as well? idkthis one is again way more rambly but idk this is something that is a major part of my lifeand i always felt a bit guilty about leaning so heavily into itand being accused of being too clingy with people so likeidk