lewd-adjacent, complaining
Okay what the hell happened to hookup chats, why do I need to practically A/B-test my profile text to get anyone to read more than three words?
lewd-adjacent, complaining
And also, if you cannot even take the time to read and answer a simple question, what makes you think I'm going to meet up with you? Like, come on
lewd-adjacent, complaining
@joepie91 the apps are all set up to give you the occasional dopamine rush of a match but to keep you looking and paying forever
lewd-adjacent, complaining
@marlies Ah yeah no, this one long predates even the concept of smartphone apps, it's *old* and as far as I can tell a banner ad is all they have in terms of revenue
lewd-adjacent, complaining
@marlies (It was kind of an early attempt at an online equivalent of gay cruising spots, unfortunately it has also inherited all of the sketchy stuff that comes with that, though at least there's some moderation nowadays)
lewd-adjacent, complaining
@joepie91 every one i’ve tried is constantly begging for in-app purchases and i have on occasion fallen for that :(