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Has anyone else noticed that clicking on this link causes them to be logged in as "Pam" on the site? That doesn't seem great...
It persists when you move to other pages, too, although it's not obvious from the site what opportunities, if any, this newfound Pamhood presents. EDIT: going to "manage your subscriptions" presents you with a login page, so no danger.
Has anyone else noticed that clicking on this link causes them to be logged in as "Pam" on the site? That doesn't seem great...
It persists when you move to other pages, too, although it's not obvious from the site what opportunities, if any, this newfound Pamhood presents. EDIT: going to "manage your subscriptions" presents you with a login page, so no danger.
Has anyone else noticed that clicking on this link causes them to be logged in as "Pam" on the site? That doesn't seem great...
Luckily it asked for a login when I went to the profile.
There are likely tens of matches for me within a 5 minute drive, I just don't know how to find them.
I'm a friendly guy and would love to have that friend that feels comfortable stopping by unannounced or that I can share my latest batch of cheesecake with. I'd love to have regular friendly gatherings nearly every weekend. Literally the only thing stopping me is the first step of connecting. Once I'm there I can easily deal with step 2: "dating" the field to find a decent practical match with mutual interest in the relationship.
In previous eras, simple proximity counted for something. Now, it doesn't matter and is even a negative with all the drama around workplace dating for example.
I think a huge factor is the growing theme of social interaction being unacceptable. Back in the day you could walk up to and make friends with almost anyone, it wasn't weird to interact with strangers, thus making new acquaintances. Modern society stigmatizes that kind of interaction, don't talk to people you don't know if you don't want to be ostracized. You could want to befriend someone in a crowd, but come up wi…
Has anyone else noticed that clicking on this link causes them to be logged in as "Pam" on the site? That doesn't seem great...
Looks like the original URL came from a daily briefing email.
Theory: human relationships can be hard, very hard, and any technology that confuses one into thinking he can enjoy his time without the 'burden' of human interactions is pushing this issue deeper.
Online social interactions are plentiful and easy and often don't as quickly or sharply trigger social anxiety. But they are a toxic replacement if you don't get any real interaction with your fellow humans.
For a long time I've been wanting a "Tinder For Platonic Adults" app. I'm not looking for romance or sex, but I want to find nearby matches with similar interests; do you drink, play board games, are you married, how many kids and what age? There are likely tens of matches for me within a 5 minute drive, I just don't know how to find them . I'm a friendly guy and would love to have that friend that feels comfortable…