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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. ¨¨¨¨¨::*%@
#@@&%**-:¨ ¨:-**%&@@#
#@@&%**-:¨ 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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@&&%**-:¨¨ :& &: ¨¨:-**%&&@
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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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