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College Students Dump Dating Apps as Bumble CEO Steps Down (gizmodo.com)
submitted 1 year ago by Salamendacious to c/technology
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‘It’s not you, it’s me’ is the gist of college student qualms with dating apps. Hook-up culture declines while young people search for genuine connection.

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[–] [email protected] 66 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Investors made bank either way. Same shit with Airbnb. It doesn't have to be a sustainable business if you can make a shit ton of money in a short amount of time.

[–] ElectroNeutrino 18 points 1 year ago

So pump n dump has more than one meaning here.

[–] NounsAndWords 2 points 1 year ago

Welcome to capitalism. It may not be the best system...but the oligarchs say it's the only one we can have (until NeoFeudalism).