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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.           ##,,#,##,,
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,,,,,,#,##     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.     ,#,,,#,##,
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#,,,,#,,#, 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 ,,,,#,##,,
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