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Dating While Gray™

(Encore) Clicking, Swiping, Boosting, Super Liking

Dating While Gray™

Laura Stassi

Relationships, Society & Culture

4.4650 Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Since the first modern dating website was created in the mid-’90s, millions of people have spent a lot of time, energy and dollars. So why is the jury still out on whether technology actually leads to lasting love connections?

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi everyone.

0:07.8

Laura Stasi here.

0:09.1

This week we've dug into the archives to bring you an encore episode of Dating While Gray.

0:14.9

Maybe you missed it the first time around.

0:17.0

Or maybe you're at a different place in your life and it will hit differently.

0:22.7

I know I always find hidden gems with every repeat listen. Please enjoy and get in touch with any questions or comments

0:28.6

about this episode or anything else that's on your mind about seeking, finding, and keeping

0:34.4

love in the later years of life. You know, I love hearing from you.

0:40.0

That's Laura at dating while gray.com.

0:43.2

Thanks in advance for reaching out, and thanks for listening.

1:03.7

Online and... online everybody's talking about online dating i did my first e-harmony and then i got back on match dot com how many dating sites two zoosk and international cupid soful. It's for people that probably are more into yoga and

1:15.8

meditation. Since COVID-19, a record number of single people have turned to online dating,

1:26.0

clicking, swiping, boosting, super liking.

1:30.0

I used like plenty of fish, bumble, hinge. I tried those encouraged by another friend.

1:36.8

Like, all these guys are out here. Try a bumble again. And so I tried it again.

1:42.0

I think four different ones. And right now I'm on two of them.

1:45.0

Like I'm on Tinder.

1:47.0

I was on the R-time.

1:50.0

Tinder and OKCupid at the same time.

1:53.0

I was like, okay, I'm just going to spend 15 minutes a day looking at this.

1:58.0

So many sites, so much time and energy spent.

2:02.6

But does online dating actually lead to love?

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