Then 2015 happened, and I eventually joined the millions of new users of Instagram; that's where I decided to move my loyal following of the HONY stories. That also prompted my hoarding of innumerable screenshots of stories about people I'll never meet. For me, Humans of New York, sealed the belief that even though we might be strangers who are segregated demographically, we are still brought together by the same stories that encapsulate the core of who we are as human beings.