Blog of Erin Dougan
dating startup journey
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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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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
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Modern Love or Roommates in Disguise?
Once upon a time, opposites attracted in love. Now? They just compare spreadsheets. Walk into any urban café on a weekday evening and you’ll find a sight that would confuse a time traveller from the […] Read More
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How Dating Platforms Got Trapped in a UI/UX Monoculture?
There’s a quiet monotony hiding beneath the glitter of dating apps. Open any of them — swipe left, swipe right, maybe a super like — and the ritual repeats. Over and over. Tap, wait, repeat. […] Read More
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Will people opt for Floating Marriage instead of full one in future?
Imagine a world where marriage — in its traditional, one-size-fits-all format — has quietly stepped aside. Not through collapse, but through evolution. Where instead of rigid vows and lifelong contracts, people enter into floating marriages […] Read More
