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A similar dynamic was first suggested by the OkCupid blog in their famous article "Why you should never pay for online dating". Link: https://gwern.net/doc/psy
by probably_wrong 3y ago
A similar dynamic was first suggested by the OkCupid blog in their famous article "Why you should never pay for online dating".
Link: https://gwern.net/doc/psychology/okcupid/whyyoushouldneverpayforonlinedating.html https://gwern.net/doc/psychology/okcupid/whyyoushouldneverpa...
- lapcat 3y agoTo me this is an argument that everyone should pay for online dating. In other words, eliminate the freemium model. This would remove most of the dead profiles, and the paid users would have incentive to meet people ASAP instead of quietly lurk forever.