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Everyone’s a Bot: A Social Media Story

Everyone’s a Bot: A Social Media Story

Chris Smith

Welcome to Everyone’s a Bot — a short-form podcast exploring the weird, glitchy world of social media, where everyone looks real... but no one feels real anymore. From AI influencers and fake DMs to comment bots, digital thirst traps, and trust issues in your feed — this show breaks down the blurred line between human and machine, one scroll at a time. Part satire, part storytelling, and part digital therapy. If you’ve ever wondered “Is this person even real?” — this podcast is for you.

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Everyone’s a Bot: A Social Media Story - Trailer: Everyone’s a Bot — A Social Media Story

Trailer: Everyone’s a Bot — A Social Media Story

Everyone’s a Bot: A Social Media Story

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04/17/25 • 1 min

This is your official first look at Everyone’s a Bot — a short-form podcast about identity, digital trust, and the bots that flirt better than real people.

From fake influencers and flirty DMs to AI thirst traps and comment section chaos, we decode the weird digital world one glitch at a time.

🎧 Subscribe now — full episodes launching soon. #EveryonesABot

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Everyone’s a Bot: A Social Media Story - 001 | She Followed You First: Why Social Media Bots Feel So Real
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04/23/25 • 4 min

You knew it wasn’t real—but you looked anyway. 👀

In this debut episode of Everyone’s A Bot: A Social Media Story, host Chris Smith dives headfirst into the DM that started it all. You know the one: “Hey cutie.” Zero posts. Maximum thirst. Somehow... you still felt something. Why?

We explore the weird psychology behind bot accounts that flirt, follow first, and trigger real emotions. From the dopamine rush of fake compliments to the eerie comfort of algorithmic attention, this episode unpacks why even the smartest of us get caught looking.

🤖 They're not catfishing for cash (yet). They’re farming your clicks, and your brain loves it.

If you've ever replied just to see what happens—or wondered why a digital ghost made you feel kinda special—this one’s for you.

🔍 You’ll Learn:

  • Why bots act more human than your ex
  • How flirty DMs hack your brain’s reward system
  • The fine line between fake validation and real emotion Timestamps 00:00 – Intro: “You liked my post. I followed you first.” 00:23 – That suspicious DM: Flirty bots and algorithmic blessings 01:09 – “What if she’s real?”: The fantasy behind fake profiles 01:52 – Bots aren’t scamming—yet. They’re farming your attention 02:40 – You replied for fun, but ended up 30 mins deep 03:22 – If it feels good, does it matter if it’s fake? 03:57 – Wrap-up: Trust is low, engagement is high + Next episode teaser #SocialMediaBots #DigitalDeception #FakeProfiles #OnlineTrust #BotAccounts #AIInfluencers #AlgorithmHacks #CatfishCulture #DMScams #EmotionalAI #HumanVsBot #AIConversations #DopamineRush #FakeValidation #TechAndPsychology #OnlineFlirting #BotSeduction #EveryoneIsABot #AIOnSocialMedia #DigitalManipulation #SocialMediaPsychology #FlirtyBots #ScrollCulture #InfluencerAI #RealOrBot

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How many episodes does Everyone’s a Bot: A Social Media Story have?

Everyone’s a Bot: A Social Media Story currently has 2 episodes available.

What topics does Everyone’s a Bot: A Social Media Story cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts and Technology.

What is the most popular episode on Everyone’s a Bot: A Social Media Story?

The episode title 'Trailer: Everyone’s a Bot — A Social Media Story' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Everyone’s a Bot: A Social Media Story?

The average episode length on Everyone’s a Bot: A Social Media Story is 3 minutes.

How often are episodes of Everyone’s a Bot: A Social Media Story released?

Episodes of Everyone’s a Bot: A Social Media Story are typically released every 6 days, 2 hours.

When was the first episode of Everyone’s a Bot: A Social Media Story?

The first episode of Everyone’s a Bot: A Social Media Story was released on Apr 17, 2025.

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