This App Lets You Share Your Life With A Stranger For 20 Days

Imagine intimately watching the life of a stranger on the other side of the world from the palm of your hand. A new app will soon let people do just that. Researchers at MIT have teamed up with The Dalai Lama Center for Ethics and Transformative Values to launch an iPhone app called 20 Day Stranger, which connects two anonymous strangers for 20 days. Though the idea may sound a little stalker-ish, the makers say the intention is to inspire empathy and awareness. Using software like Google Maps and Foursquare, the app, which is currently in its testing phase, picks

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