Can a long distance relationship last in 2014?

Could a long distance relationship last in 2014.  Does social media and all the technology available today ensure that your long distance relationship will last.  Back in the days u had letter writing and collect phone calls.  Do u think a long distance relationship is more likely to last now in 2014 or back in the days, join us tonight from 7pm to 9pm and call in at 858-947-1929 to join in the convesation.