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Here's an alternative perspective: the low activation energy and addictive design has resulted in people crowding into the dating app strategy (to their own det
by somebodythere 3y ago
Here's an alternative perspective: the low activation energy and addictive design has resulted in people crowding into the dating app strategy (to their own detriment).
If this is true, real-world approaches might be a better strategy than they historically have been.
There's a poll that indicated most young women want to be approached more: https://datepsychology.com/risk-aversion-and-dating/ https://datepsychology.com/risk-aversion-and-dating/
- red-iron-pine 3y agoapproached more... by whom? what does that person look like? and where? there used to be 3rd places, community events (church, etc.), etc., where this could happen. i mean i'd like more good looking people hitting on me at convenient times, too
- cafard 3y agoThere used to be churches, indeed. I can look over my screen and see one about thirty yards away. Apart from churches, there are quite a few community events and activities I can think of that could draw on the unattached: tree plantings, park cleanups (I know there will be one in my neighborhood on Earth Day), tutoring, soup kitchens, etc.