{"id":8741,"date":"2023-01-25T06:38:08","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T05:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/25\/it-felt-like-a-job-application-the-people-weeding-out-first-dates-with-questionnaires\/"},"modified":"2023-01-25T06:38:08","modified_gmt":"2023-01-25T05:38:08","slug":"it-felt-like-a-job-application-the-people-weeding-out-first-dates-with-questionnaires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/25\/it-felt-like-a-job-application-the-people-weeding-out-first-dates-with-questionnaires\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018It felt like a job application\u2019: the people weeding out first dates with questionnaires"},"content":{"rendered":"

Some app users are sending out surveys to screen potential suitors. But can a pop quiz ever lead to love?<\/p>\n

One night this January, as Robert Stewart scrolled through old Hinge matches, he decided to revive a conversation he had begun months ago with a woman on the dating app. After picking up where they left off and exchanging a few pleasantries, Stewart asked if the woman wanted to get on a phone call. He hoped it would lead to an in-person date.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe could do that,\u201d the woman answered, but with one caveat. \u201cYou mind filling out a questionnaire for me first?\u201d<\/p>\n

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\nSome app users are sending out surveys to screen potential suitors. But can a pop quiz ever lead to love?
\nOne night this January, as Robert Stewart scrolled through old Hinge matches, he decided to revive a conversation he had begun months ago with a woman on the dating app. After picking up where they left off and exchanging a few pleasantries, Stewart asked if the woman wanted to get on a phone call. He hoped it would lead to an in-person date.
\n\u201cWe could do that,\u201d the woman answered, but with one caveat. \u201cYou mind filling out a questionnaire for me first?\u201d Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Some app users are sending out surveys to screen potential suitors. But can a pop quiz ever lead to love? One night this January, as Robert Stewart scrolled through old Hinge matches, he decided to revive a conversation he had begun months ago with a woman on the dating app. After picking up where they …<\/p>\n

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