>>48759528>there's actually a few people somewhere in the world that would go out with me and share my niche hobbiesBut does this thought really provide solace if you don't actually get to meet and interact with those people? Knowing you're not the only one stranded on an island is only comforting to a small extent because we're both in our own islands after all.
>>48759550I'm not too optimistic about meeting people online either because you're always at risk of getting attached to someone who might end up blocking or ghosting you at any time. Internet relationships are way too fragile.