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I’m the Music Supervisor for All Those Netflix Reality Dating Shows

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I’m the Music Supervisor for All Those Netflix Reality Dating Shows I dreamt of being a music icon, but instead, I’m sweating through my clothes inside a mobile edit bay somewhere in South America, soundtracking an argument between a software salesperson from Bakersfield who’s looking for “someone to settle down with” and a Dallas marketing coordinator “hoping to, like, do something different in terms of dating….

McSweenys 1.0k 2024-12-10

Does anyone know of TV show episodes (or entire series) that deal with dating apps?

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Does anyone know of TV show episodes (or entire series) that deal with dating apps? I’m looking for TV shows that deal with dating apps. Ideally it would queer focused, but any kind is fine. I doubt there are entire series, but if something has escaped my various searches, please let me know. The only one I can think of that is queer centric is one episode from Uncoupled (starring Neil Patrick Harris). submitted by /u/a…

Reddit Television 1.1k 2024-12-03

Dunce Award: I let someone I was dating use my credit

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Dunce Award: I let someone I was dating use my credit So let me start by saying that I know I messed up. I’ve been beating myself up about it since March. I was dating this really great guy that just needed some help to get his life together (you know where this is going). He had no vehicle and was a floor installer, so I let him borrow my pickup (I had more than one paid off vehicle then). He had …

Reddit Personal Finance 463 2024-11-13

Dating LPT

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Dating LPT Be VERY cautious of the self-proclaimed “entrepreneurs” or even business owners that work from home. I learned the hard way that these routes are a great way to disguise dysfunction/laziness/failures with a facade of success. submitted by /u/somewherelectric

Life Pro Tips 1.2k 2024-11-02

LPT Want to get to know your new partner fast? Watch reality dating shows together.

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LPT Want to get to know your new partner fast? Watch reality dating shows together. Trust me on this, it may seem stupid but it’s led to some of the best, most illuminating conversations I’ve ever had with my partner of now seven years. Obviously the situations in those shows can be heavily overblown and manufactured, but if you suspend your disbelief and approach them as actual relationship hypotheticals it can lead to some r…

Life Pro Tips 758 2024-07-25

Tinder can now pick your dating profile picture for you

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Tinder can now pick your dating profile picture for you It’s not immediately clear what Tinder’s Photo Selector feature looks for in a “good” selfi. | Image: TinderTinder is releasing an AI-powered feature that supposedly makes it easier for users to select better photos for their dating profiles. The dating app says its new Photo Selector tool aims to “take out the guesswork” when picking your most …

The Verge 647 2024-07-17

All My Exes Are Dating Each Other

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All My Exes Are Dating Each Other They found one another. Of course they did. It doesn’t matter how. Fate finds a way. I see some of them sunglass-faced sitting outside of cafés laughing over espressos, playfully touching elbows. I know they’re whispering about me after they make love—two heads on one pillow, tracing the chin of the other. Another two pair up, vacation across It…

McSweenys 949 2024-05-30

there’s now a dating AI for Instagram. is this ethical?

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there’s now a dating AI for Instagram. is this ethical? apparently it was made by some ex-bumble employees who “were fed up with how mainstream dating apps have placed women on pedestals for the past decade”, and now they’ve made an AI that learns your type of person, and it goes and searches, engages, and messages women autonomously as if it were you – ultimately scheduling you dates and notifying y…

Reddit Social Media 606 2024-05-28

LPT: Hate dating apps? Try expanding your friend circles.

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LPT: Hate dating apps? Try expanding your friend circles. If you want organic encounters, especially in dating, focus on expanding your friend circles. If you don’t have friends, put yourself out there in a gym, hobby club, or regular meet-up, and focus on nurturing one or two friendships. Then, introduce those friends. Repeat. Introduce different friends of different circles. Mathematically you will h…

Life Pro Tips 1.2k 2024-02-21

LPT Regularly Revise Your Dating Profile

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LPT Regularly Revise Your Dating Profile Here’s a friendly reminder for all the singles out there navigating the digital dating world, especially those who feel like they’re not making enough connections. It’s not always about your photo choices – often, it’s the words you choose that make the biggest impact. Have you ever gone a week (or, heavens forbid, longer) without a new like or …

Life Pro Tips 903 2024-02-19