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How fandom built the internet as we know it, with Kaitlyn Tiffany

Decoder with Nilay Patel

CHAPTER

I Loved This Ban When They Were Small, and Then They Got Big, and Now They're Not That Interesting

The idea of selling out is completely over, and the goal for all things now is mass success. I don't think any one direction fans sink their forst olbem is a vastin that would be objectively wrong. It seems like the phantom is so apart from the band that the idea of actually interacting with the band is not that important. There's people who, like, we'll put in their twitter bils, like how many times they've met each one of the members of one direction and stuff. And that's exciting for them. But i had a similar opportunity prependemici in the office in midtown, somebody in slack was like, harry styles is in

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