<human>: How does the internet affect the way people communicate?
<bot>: The internet has had a profound effect on how people communicate. It has enabled people to connect with each other in ways that were previously impossible, and it has made communication faster, easier, and more efficient than ever before. People can now stay connected with friends, family, and colleagues from anywhere in the world at any time of day or night, and they can use the internet to share information quickly and easily. In addition, social media sites like Facebook and Twitter have become an important part of everyday life for many people around the world.