Twitch provides a good solution to this in someways. It's highly interactive, especially with IRL channels, and the options for interaction are following, subs

Twitch provides a good solution to this in someways. It's highly interactive, especially with IRL channels, and the options for interaction are following, subscribing (which is following but with a $$ donation per month + perks), and chat. Many streamers have links in their chats automatically blocked, and there's a good variety between small streamers with sane chats and streamers with hundreds of thousands of viewers who's chat is much more similar to Twitter's reactionary dynamic.