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David Titarenco • RFC: Let’s Disrupt Dating Apps
workshops. They may never be normal again. After a great twenty-minute set with many of these social robots, a woman begins to realize that they don’t have anything more going for them. And then they post online complaining that women are flakes. The Internet newsgroups and the pickup lifestyle can give you so much—I know it’s given me so much—but
... See moreNeil Strauss • The Game
Avoid dating apps, if you can. In a world of billions, in which city dwellers interact anonymously with people every day, dating apps may be a good way to sort through a nearly infinite number of choices. The risks are many, though, including that seeing so many possible partners may make you less interested in going deep with any individual. In su
... See moreHeather Heying • A Hunter-Gatherer's Guide to the 21st Century: Evolution and the Challenges of Modern Life
In addition to being modeled after addictive casino games, online dating and apps are optimized for user engagement (i.e. membership and advertising revenue) instead of user desired outcome (i.e. finding your future husband).