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@@§$$**~.. * featherbite * ..~**$$§@@
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##@@§@*~.. virtual popstar with mirr-branded ..~*@§@@##
@@§$$**~.. gloves, reaching out from shadowy data ..~**$$§@@
@@@@*..... centeres, with a sly grin. she will .....*@@@@
@@@@@$*~.. take your hand if you let her. ..~*$@@@@@
##@§@$*~.. she will not let go. ..~*$@§@##
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§$*....... but before any of this is possible, you .......*$§
@§@@***~.. must earn some personal time together ..~***@@§@
#@@§@$*~.. with the world's most famous influencer! ..~*$@§@@#
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##@§@$*~.. most people are aware that she's a mirr ..~*$@§@##
@§$$~..... company product, though their relation .....~$$§@
#@@§@$*~.. is somewhat unclear. there is avid ..~*$@§@@#
#@@§@$*~.. speculation into who's her actor, many ..~*$@§@@#
#@@§@$*~.. believing there to me more than one. ..~*$@§@@#
@§$~...... what they don't know is that ......~$§@
#@@§@$*~.. featherbite is an ai. ..~*$@§@@#
§@**~~.... ....~~**@§
@@@§@$*~.. years of relentless training, of ..~*$@§@@@
§$~~...... grinding test audiences to dust, and ......~~$§
##@@§@$~.. here is now this program running on ..~$@§@@##
@@@§@$*~.. mirr's supercluster, trained to amass a ..~*$@§@@@
§$$~~..... dedicated and affectable audience. her .....~~$$§
#@@§@$*~.. appearance, her voice, her ..~*$@§@@#
§@@@**.... mannierisms... are weapons, pointed at ....**@@@§
@@§$~~.... the public, instilling addiction, ....~~$§@@
@§@***~... dependence, and loyalty. ...~***@§@
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§$~....... featherbite's social media accounts are .......~$§
@@@§@$*~.. constantly pushing for donations, ..~*$@§@@@
#@@§@$*~.. recommending her to friends, or other ..~*$@§@@#
#@@§@$*~.. contributions. at the center of this is ..~*$@§@@#
§§§$$**~.. an official fanclub, operating on a ..~**$$§§§
#@@§@$*~.. system of reward and punishment. ..~*$@§@@#
@§§$**.... ....**$§§@
@@§§@$*~.. those who play along will be rewarded ..~*$@§§@@
#@@§@$*~.. with larger perks, while those who are ..~*$@§@@#
#@@§@$*~.. uncooperative or try to expose ..~*$@§@@#
@@@§@$*~.. featherbite will be punished. due to ..~*$@§@@@
##@@@$*~.. the addictive nature of exposure to ..~*$@@@##
@@§§@$*~.. featherbite, being denied access at ..~*$@§§@@
@@@§@$*~.. this stage often leads to painful ..~*$@§@@@
##@@@$*~.. withdrawal. just the threat of it is ..~*$@@@##
@@@§@$*~.. effective. ..~*$@§@@@
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