I can give money to an anonymous organization that might or might not use that m...

		Towaway69 10 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 7.7 magnitude earthquake hits Southeast Asia, affe... I can give money to an anonymous organization that might or might not use that money to help the people on the ground. But then I’ve scrolled on in HN (or wherever) and the next disaster has happened - the same feeling of disconnect. The immediacy of social media makes everyone my neighbour - that’s what I was trying to say.

I'm just saying that immediacy doesn't have be accompanied with helplessness.