>>47321863>That's still buying something, not a gift, or at least preventing the waitress from treating you badlyYou could make a case of sending money to a vtuber (or any streamer) as "still buying something, not a gift, or at least making so your messages are more likely to get read, hence treating you better (the same as preventing the waitress from treating you badly)".
If we want to be REAL into semantics, that is.