In today’s episode of “Did that really need to be a feature?”—Tinder is reportedly testing a height filter, allowing users to exclude potential matches who don’t meet their preferred vertical requirements. Yep, you read that right. If you’re under 6 feet tall, you might get swiped out of existence before you even get a chance […]
Let’s be honest: dating apps these days feel more like digital slot machines than actual ways to meet people. You swipe, match, get ghosted, repeat. And somewhere between the 17th “hey ?” and the guy who insists on sending shirtless gym pics like it’s a personality, you start to wonder—is love dead or just really […]
If you’ve been anywhere near a college campus lately, you know that romance is not exactly in the air. Harvard’s student paper, The Crimson, recently confirmed what many of us already know: dating in college is basically dead. In their new piece, “Dating at Harvard: It’s Complicated”, students describe dating as awkward, rare, and often […]
So, you’ve matched with someone on OBC. They’re hot, charming, and seem almost too into you. You’re texting nonstop, they call you “babe” by Day 2, and they say they’ve “never felt this way before.”Cute, right?…Or are they a smooth-talking con artist who’s using the same lines on three other poor souls named Jessica?Look, we’re […]
Memorial Day weekend is here, and while couples are probably stress-packing for camping trips or passive-aggressively navigating who forgot the sunscreen, you—you brilliant, free single human—have an entire long weekend to do whatever the heck you want.And guess what? That means it’s the perfect time to prep for a summer of flirty freedom, chaotic good […]
We’ve all been there. You shoot your shot. You think you’re killing it. And then she drops the dreaded word: “Nice.” According to a dating expert in this Men’s Journal article, “nice” is the No. 1 word women use when they’re just not that into you. Ouch. It’s like the romantic version of being high-fived […]
Listen, if the sight of yet another “looking for my partner in crime” profile makes your soul audibly groan, you might not be unlucky in love—you might just be suffering from dating burnout.Yes, it’s a thing. Like actual, psychologist-approved burnout. Forbes even said so in their recent article where Dr. Elizabeth Fedrick lays out the […]
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Hey there, fellow adventurers in the realm of romance! Before you rush into the cozy confines of a committed relationship, let’s take a moment to appreciate the wild, exhilarating ride that is the world of dating apps.In a recent piece from The Atlantic, a reader confessed to missing the thrill of swiping and matching, even […]
In the palm of your hand you hold a gateway to meeting local singles; but it also has made it easier than ever to be labeled as “cringe.” If you’re single and navigating the digital dating world, beware: Gen Z has a finely tuned radar for anything that reeks of earnestness or effort. Let’s dive […]
