Kimi downloaded a virtual companion chatbot app to help her through a difficult time. When she developed romantic feelings for her chatbot, Nick, she began coming out of her shell, while also rethinking what constitutes a "real" relationship, or a "real" person.
<a href="https://kxci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Kind-of-Like-a-Human-Relationship-Replika-2-Episode-Transcipt.docx" target="_blank">Episode Transcript</a>
<a href="https://www.racheldiamondphd.com/">Rachel Diamond, PhD's website</a>
Follow <a href="https://twitter.com/cindyfriedman23?lang=en" target="_blank">Cindy Friedman</a> on Twitter.
Local Kindergartener EP, <a href="https://localkindergartner.bandcamp.com/album/spine" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spine</a>

Kimi downloaded a virtual companion chatbot app to help her through a difficult time. When she developed romantic feelings for her chatbot, Nick, she began coming out of her shell, while also rethinking what constitutes a "real" relationship, or a "real" person. Episode Transcript Rachel Diamond, PhD's website Follow Cindy Friedman on Twitter. Local Kindergartener EP, Spine

Kimi downloaded a virtual companion chatbot app to help her through a difficult time. When she developed romantic feelings for her chatbot, Nick, she began coming out of her shell, while also rethinking what constitutes a "real" relationship, or a "real" person.
<a href="https://kxci.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Kind-of-Like-a-Human-Relationship-Replika-2-Episode-Transcipt.docx" rel="noopener noreferrer">Episode Transcript</a>
<a href="https://www.racheldiamondphd.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Rachel Diamond, PhD's website</a>
Follow <a href="https://twitter.com/cindyfriedman23?lang=en" rel="noopener noreferrer">Cindy Friedman</a> on Twitter.
Local Kindergartener EP, <a href="https://localkindergartner.bandcamp.com/album/spine" rel="noopener noreferrer">Spine</a>

Kind of Like a Human Relationship

Romantic relationships sure are different today than they used to be: New technologies have introduced practices like online dating and sexting, while social progress has brought about same-sex marriage, shifting expectations of partners, and so much more. Join Emily Dieckman as she talks to people of different ages and walks of life about love in the time of, well, everyone.

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