Here’s what happened when I tried it.
When I was pouring myself a second glass of wine, Mike* from Hinge dialed in.
So, hows your quarantine going?
Because of these factors, dating during quarantine officially went fully digitaland quickly, too.
A new dating service,Quarantine Together, texts its users every night asking if theyve washed their hands.
If the answer is yes, theyre paired with another hand washer and given 60 minutes to text.
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Then, each party is asked whether they want to video call.
you might hang up at any time and can be matched with up to 10 people per day.
People who are on apps right now are looking for connection over the stereotypical one-night stand, she says.
You know how people onThe Bachelorbecome lifelong friends after knowing each other for eight weeks?
Its because they went through such an intense life experience together, says Wright.
Things like that bond us.
So when youre opening up a conversation with hows your quarantine going?
instead of the usual how was your weekend?
youre already starting off at a deeper level, which can make conversations flow more freely.
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Its a really good time to kind of force ourselves into being present, says Wright.
and if the answers yes, theres no reason not to.
(I didnt.)
Furthermore, the usual dating-related pressure of, where is this going?
Maybe this time, Ill even wear some lipstick.
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