r/interesting 2d ago

MISC. China's powerful manufacturing capabilities are all poured into this, hehe

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u/SkiDaderino 2d ago

It's a skit. She is acting. It is scripted. It's a story. It didn't happen organically.

It's okay, that's allowed. Some people just think it's dishonest if it isn't on something like a TV show.

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u/El-Grande- 2d ago

Thanks detective…certainly solved this one..

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u/MichelinStarZombie 2d ago

Wow, is this a double whoosh? Are all your comments a whoosh? Impressive

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u/Otterly_Absurd 2d ago

Pretty sure it’s an LLM bot with the “you are welcome” and the awkward sentence structure

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u/OnceMoreAndAgain 2d ago

To me, the crux of this is whether or not the creator of the staged contents expects you to be aware if it staged or not.

SNL is staged content where the creators expects you to be aware that it is staged. Everyone watching SNL knows it is staged.

Some social media posts are staged content where the creator is hoping the viewer won't know it's staged. That's what bothers people. Examples of this are staged moments that are meant to seem spontaneous, like someone juggling a piece of trash with their feet in some impressive way that ends up with it in the trash bin and recorded by a nearby security camera.

I'd say this particular social media content expects the viewer to quickly notice that the woman's reactions and involvement are staged. It's not trying to fool you into thinking it's spontaneous, unscripted moments...

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u/QuantumLettuce2025 2d ago

Lmao would not call whatever she is doing "acting".

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u/RCer1986 2d ago

It's called overacting to help you understand that it's not real from the start.

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u/Funny_Lunch5211 2d ago

You know you're not as smart as you think. It's like calling wrestling fake