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I've heard this from multiple tinder dates as well. It's somewhat stupid and shallow but I get it. Everytime I see a green bubble I consciously notice and for

• dwaite 5y ago
  > Does this make me shallow and stupid? No. In the dating sphere, people have a thousand things that go into their preference. If someone living a 25 minute drive away can be a deal-breaker, having them sometimes not get your message asking if they want to go do something can be too. The problem is that the choices are entirely in between proprietary systems, or a system like SMS which has a bunch of crappy behavior, or the new contender RCS which is kinda both. (missing arguably essential privacy features, still isn't really deployed as a standard since Google is running all of the infrastructure rather than carriers). So we have no clear winner; instead we have tribes. Any time two tribes have to fall back to SMS it is going to be miserable.