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By Gopal Bansal
Why Women Keep Returning to Dating Apps — Even After Leaving in Despair
A Deep Dive into the Hope-Economy of Modern Romance It’s a paradox visible in data and daily life: Women leave dating apps frustrated — and then return, again and again. Despite rising levels of dissatisfaction, […] Read More
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By Gopal Bansal
The Fragmentation of Love, Identity, and Human Significance in the Digital Age
The Fragmentation of Love, Identity, and Human Significance in the Digital Age We live in an age of compounding crises — ecological, technological, epistemic, and economic. But beneath the visible turbulence of markets and headlines […] Read More
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By Gopal Bansal
Imagine If Facebook Had Stayed a Dating Platform — and Evolved as a Tokenized Web3 Network of Love
Once upon a time, in a Harvard dorm room, Mark Zuckerberg didn’t set out to build the world’s largest social network. He built a “hot-or-not” site — a crude but revealing peek into the original […] Read More
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By Gopal Bansal
What if Big Thinkers design a dating app: The unique case of Geoffrey Miller
If Geoffrey Miller, evolutionary psychologist and author of “The Mating Mind”, designed a dating app, it would flip the script on Tinder-style swipe culture. His app would be built around sexual selection theory, where mating […] Read More
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By Gopal Bansal
How DropD’s Matchmaking Algorithm Reimagines Compatibility?
In the noisy world of dating apps, it seems the swipe is king and the matchmaking algorithm is a black box. You swipe, you match, you chat—only to ghost, get ghosted, or worse, end up […] Read More
