alt Hacker NewsIt creates a conflict to build a system that is both a private friend and a public performer. You cannot maximize intimacy and fame at the same time.
It creates a conflict to build a system that is both a private friend and a public performer. You cannot maximize intimacy and fame at the same time.
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.