Do Dating Apps Make it Harder to Find Love?
January 22, 2023
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Episode 58 · January 22, 2023
Do Dating Apps Make it Harder to Find Love?
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Do Dating Apps Make it Harder to Find Love?
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<p>Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz and Lakshmi Rengarajan, hosts of the newest season of The Cut’s Land of the Giants, join Offline to talk about how apps like Tinder, Hinge, and Bumble have redefined romance. They’ve named the season “Dating Games” and ask whether the goals of dating app companies are aligned with our romantic aspirations. Jon talks to them about the ways internet dating has gamified romance, what the current dating app generation has lost, and whether there are alternatives for finding love in a world of swiping.</p><p> </p><p>For a closed-captioned version of this episode, click <a href="https://youtu.be/NXOvytRbOno">here</a>. For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@crooked.com and include the name of the podcast.</p>
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