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Karawebnetwork on April 24, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Snapchat sees spike in 1-star reviews as users pan...

I have a feeling that My AI's weird avatar is one of the many variables as to why he was pushed back by users. It is a smug looking character with purple skin. To me, the avatar enters the uncanny valley.

maxerickson on April 24, 2023 [–]

You can change the avatar and name.

blululu on April 25, 2023 | [–]

Defaults matter. You could change Clippy to be Albert Einstein on a bicycle, but we all remember it as Clippy.

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