r/technology • u/thinkB4WeSpeak • Sep 11 '26

Society Dating Apps Are Dying

https://time.com/article/2026/09/09/dating-apps-are-dying/
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u/ShiraCheshire Sep 11 '26

This exactly. You can rig an app like a slot machine, but there needs to be a chance of it paying out. You can only trick a rat into pulling a lever so many times before they realize they're not getting treats from it anymore.

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u/TuringGoneWild Sep 12 '26

The Republican base begs to differ.