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Ask HN: Why are dating apps so bad? Why hasn't anyone made a good one? (news.ycombinator.com)
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[–] kkj@lemmy.dbzer0.com -1 points 1 month ago

Because dating apps need lots of users, so they kind of have to be free, but they also cycle through users quickly if they work well. This makes it hard to turn a profit. Capitalism then makes sure that they either cease to exist or get enshittified.