In disasters those who help will be neighbors, not social media followers

Evidence

This is where I would place my encounter with the woman having a seizure: I was helpful because I was nearby. Neighborhoods can be networks of support in situations both banal and extreme. Let’s not forget that, in a time of increasing climate-related events, those who help you will likely not be your Twitter followers; they will be your neighbors. — Jenny Odell, How to Do Nothing, 459

Categorization

• XREF: Connects to reading purpose: rebuts the withdrawal misreading by showing caring-about-others is grounded in physical proximity, not digital presence.