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‘It’s quite soul-destroying’: how we fell out of love with dating apps (www.theguardian.com)
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‘It’s quite soul-destroying’: how we fell out of love with dating apps::For a decade, apps have dominated dating. But now singles are growing tired of swiping and are looking for new ways to meet people – or reverting to old ones

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[–] Jackthelad@lemmy.world 30 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

Who would have thought that looking at 5 pictures and a shit bio would lead to you not being able to find a meaningful relationship?

[–] pete_the_cat@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago

My buddy met his wife on Hinge during COVID. He's a good looking dude that dresses well. Me? I'm not exactly the most photogenic person and my sense of style is "I work in IT" 😄

[–] lolcatnip@reddthat.com 5 points 2 years ago

OkCupid wasn't like that until Match bought them.