Ways Dating Apps Have Failed Us
When the problem-solving app actually creates more problems.
Dating apps have many well-known problems -- a paralyzing overabundance of choices, an ever-evolving built-in language of flirtation that's tough to keep up with, the fact that most humans are just, like, fine -- but like most things to come out of Silicon Valley, they also have a hidden dark side that we only occasionally get glimpses of.
As if the act of dating itself weren't already frustrating and draining beyond belief, here are ways dating apps have failed us.