"The amount of time we invest in a relationship is proportionate to its quality. Face-to-face relationships are simply unmatched by online ones. “A touch is worth a 1000 words any day,” says Dunbar. But what online relationships are good for is to stall the decay of a relationship. If you don’t go to the pub sooner or later, it will die.” ~ Dunbar"
Robin Dunbar is the guy behind Dunbar's number, the number of friends one person can sustain.
Source: http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2011/04/picking-robin-dunbars-brain-an-interview-about-friends/
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