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Reaction streams feature creators staring blankly at screens

HERE’S THE INTERESTING PART

Peak interactivity is watching someone else be slightly entertained. Hours of digital broadcasts feature absolutely no action other than a tiny human silhouette occasionally nodding while a separate video plays directly over their shoulder.

Reaction streams feature creators staring blankly at screens
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