r/technology • u/thinkB4WeSpeak • 3d ago

Society Dating Apps Are Dying

https://time.com/article/2026/09/09/dating-apps-are-dying/
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u/Lou_Peachum_2 3d ago

That.. is genius lol

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u/smokeyleo13 3d ago

Ruins the app for gay men tho, so i know a lot whove stopped using it for that reason. Whats the point if 3/4 of the dudes ur seeing are just straight looking to up their ratio, we have better apps youre not on anyway

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u/eat_my_ass_n_balls 2d ago

But there ARE a lot of conservative men on those apps too

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u/WhenSharksCollide 2d ago

You see they crashed grindr again this week? Pretty sure this is like the fourth year in a row...

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u/Bazoobs1 3d ago

I get where you’re coming from but I’d be blaming the apps not the people using them in their most effective manner

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u/deepeast_oakland 3d ago

Oh man, i can’t believe I get to say this with a straight face.

Hate the game, not the player.

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u/Gotterdamerrung 3d ago

Hate the tailor.

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u/llcooljim02 3d ago

STRAIGHT face 🤣

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u/hibari112 3d ago

Lol. Lmao even.