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Huge if true: "The public has believed for years that smartphones are listening to people in order to deliver ads. This may finally be a reality in certain situations. Until now, there was no evidence that such a capability actually existed." t.co

258 likes23 repliesPosted Dec 15, 2023

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Viral score

Based on absolute engagement — the platform doesn’t expose follower counts here, so large accounts score higher.

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Why it worked

Contradicts something the audience already believes, which stops the scroll.
Follows a clear Hook → Turn → Landing shape, so the reader always knows where they are.
Short enough to read in full without expanding, which removes a step before the point lands.
Short sentences keep the pace up, so the reader never has to re-read a line.
Quotes someone directly, which makes the moment concrete rather than summarised.

The mechanics

Hook: Plain observation
Structure: Hook → Turn → Landing
Style: Conversational paragraphs at a steady pace.
Tone: plain, matter-of-fact
Mechanisms: Pattern interrupt
Written for: Marketers and content teams

Analysis by ViralLoop — not written by the original author.

Topics

Marketing

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