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Re:Show HN: FaceTime-style calls with an AI Companion (Live2... by zemo on Sunday January 25, 2026 @09:15PM (#46761060)
You're describing Parasocial interaction: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parasocial_interaction

far from being impossible, it's the entire influencer economy. This form of social media has been extremely widespread for a decade or so running; it's probably the dominant form of social media.

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