Why Human Connection Still Wins in an AI World
Bart RatliffPublished on: 01/06/2026
A chance Uber ride in Boston, an introduction that came days later, and the thing no automation will ever replicate. A personal reflection on relationships that compound in a world that increasingly treats people as line items.
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