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Men On The Internet Who Would Like To Have Your Babies
Tech Buzz And they'll tell you all about it via online dating messages. Because nothing gets a young, single, fertile woman hot like mentioning pregnancy on OKCupid.
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The 8 Best Reactions To Gizmodo's Mean OkCupid Article
Tech Buzz Gizmodo writer Alyssa Bereznak went on an OkCupid date with a man named Jon Finkel. He was a seemingly nice guy, who just happened to be a top level professional poker player, but more notably a former Magic: The Gathering world champion. Ms. Bereznak found this too nerdy for her tastes and decided to write an article about her “horror story.” The Internet was not happy. Here are the 10 best reactions.
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This Is Not Okay, Cupid
Tech Buzz Hey, you can't get herpes from reading things on the Internet, right? This brave woman has set up a Tumblr to share all her horrible OkCupid messages. I need a shower
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The Real Stuff White People Like
Culture Buzz OKCupid took a sample of 526,00 users to see what different key words various races used in their profile descriptions. I'm a little ashamed of my gender and race after seeing 'tom clancy' and 'phish' so high up on my list.
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Link: The Big Lies People Tell In Online Dating
http://blog.okcupid.com/index.php/2010/07/07/the-biggest-...
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Link: OKCupid’s Guide to a Successful Profile Photo
http://blog.okcupid.com/index.php/2010/01/20/the-4-big-my...
A long scientific list of what works and what doesn't in the online dating world. This reminds me that I really need a new BuzzFeed profile pic (the one I have now isn't even of me, it's a drawing of Claudia Kishi from the Babysitter's Club). So I'm going to go take a photo of myself doing something interesting outdoors and you should, too!
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Image: OkTrends
The OkCupid blog collects information from 500,000 first contact messages, showing which words and phrases received the most positive responses (or any response at all.) Ladies and gentlemen, according to their findings, here is the “perfect” first contact: “How's it going? You mentioned that you liked the band The Pixies. You have great taste. Sorry, if this is awkward, but I am a vegetarian atheist.”
