Instagram's new feature 'Blend' allows users to view each other's Instagram Reels feeds, fostering conversation and connection.By sharing Reels feeds, users get insights into each other's interests and personalities based on their algorithm-curated content.Blend encourages engagement within DMs, where a significant amount of Instagram activity takes place.The feature aims to boost Reels sharing and interactions in a time when people are less focused on posting to their grids.Instagram's CEO has highlighted the importance of DMs and sharing Reels as a growing trend on the platform.Blend serves various purposes, from connecting friends with similar interests to showcasing unique algorithm-curated content.Users can initiate a Blend by tapping the smiley icon in DMs, allowing mutual viewing and commenting on Reels.The feature caters to different types of DM interactions, especially those involving sharing amusing or entertaining Reel content.Instagram's shift towards personalized feeds reflects a new form of self-expression through algorithmic content preferences.The phenomenon of 'mythical Reel pulls' reveals a fascination with unique, unexpected, and sometimes cringe-worthy content on Instagram.