In order to make friends you kind of need to have spaces where you can meet people and trust them enough to make connections

In person is obviously the safest for this. For online friendships I feel the places to meet people you can trust aren't AI or Scammers has shrunk a ton

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nomel an hour ago | parent [-]

A reasonable approach is the one that was used in real life: friends of friends can be invited to the space for compatibility screening.

	▲	bluefirebrand an hour ago \| parent [-]
		Yeah of course It makes it very, very hard to start from zero though. Like starting over in a new city