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Why do social media companies make social media sites have stories?
  
Because preteen girls and overly social people need everyone to drop what they're doing and look at the pretty pictures and funny commentary that everyone else is doing.

And in the unique case of this niche hole-in-the-wall site that nobody's heard of, because the site administrator was bored.
  
Due to their limited lifespan, it encourages regular engagement with the platform. Similarly, it adds an extra streaming location for advertisers.
  
either way, new feature to abuse, I guess
  
yep!
  
What do you mean, "abuse"? I'm just posting my banana ripening daily.
  
all the better for
my milkshake
  
I just say the random things that i think in the shower.
or high.
  
Like how your clock exists, but is very small?
  
?
  
eriophora said:
Due to their limited lifespan, it encourages regular engagement with the platform. Similarly, it adds an extra streaming location for advertisers.

More engagement means more money.
  
Blake gets money from our engagement? How? It's certainly not because he's selling my shitty avatar pixelart, right?
  
  
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well, its free advertising for the pain of life.,