It’s safe to say online dating
has gone mainstream. Sure, you’ll still lie to your friends about
signing up for it, but it was once described to me as going into a bar
where you know every woman in there wants to meet someone. Pretty
enticing. I gave it a go a few months ago, not because I need the help,
but because I’m so devilishly handsome I needed a method of screening
the myriad girls trying to date me (citation needed). It’s been fun, but
it’s also been pretty frustrating. Why? Well, for starters, you learn
quickly that a 2D image is actually a very poor representation of a real
person you’ve never met.
There are entire online communities directed at helping men meet women online.
There are forums that offer advice on everything from how to design
your profile to how to choose the right pictures. If that’s not enough,
there are businesses out there that
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