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1. purplepatrick · 1790817358 · focus · HN ↗

   Cute. Of course, beyond basic deal breakers, neither do people know their preferences (but they think they do), nor do the majority of preference categories actually matter.

   This is a common problem with all dating apps. Specifically, interests, hobbies, daily routines, objectives, etc. have nothing to do with compatibility.

   “We like the same things!” is the compatibility signal of a naive 22-yr old…

   1. 010ED67913 · 1790849731 · focus · HN ↗

      is nobody going to just say it out loud? we've all seen the online dating statistics: when women have unlimited choice, they are extremely picky. whether one thinks that is good or bad is irrelevant. but the observed data is very clear. it has a lot less to do with shared interests than society has led us to believe. Jeremy Meeks has entered the chat.

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