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The Bookstore Message
- Sam received an unexpected "I love you" message from his ex, Ariel, via a stranger in a bookstore.
- The message was delivered through the Somebody app, creating an awkward situation for everyone present.
Somebody App's Purpose
- Miranda July's Somebody app sends messages via strangers instead of directly to the recipient.
- It aims to make technology feel more human, but often results in awkward interactions.
Ariel's Motivation
- Ariel sent multiple messages to Sam via Somebody, including the "I love you" message.
- She sent it during a low moment before moving, assuming it had a low probability of reaching him.