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Social networking expert Harold Thimbleby on LOL (Lots of Love) by Laura Barnett

Dance is a fantastic way to convey the experience of social networking, says computer scientist Harold ThimblebyThis dance piece is all about sexual relationships, and whether or not they can work when mediated by the web. One boy and girl seem to be getting on well online and in real life, but then he posts a photograph of them kissing on Facebook " and she disappears. It's a great evocation of the mistakes you can …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:15PM on February 13, 2011

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