Arts & Entertainment Shocker: Company Called 'Silicon Valley Matchmaker' Appears To Be A Pricey Scam A new exposé from the NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit combines two common local gripes the notorious difficulty of the Bay Area dating scene, and Silicon Valley companies’ constant desire to charge thousands
Arts & Entertainment Secret Members-Only Tinder 'Select' Is Just Tinder For Hotter, Richer, Shallower People Just when you thought Tinder could be no shallower, TechCrunch breaks it to you that within the dating app is a secret members-only version "for celebrities and people who do really well on
Arts & Entertainment Eff-ing In SF, Vol. 11: Meet 'Bubby', A Dating App For Nice Jewish Boys, Girls, And Goys, Too Sex, love, and other mysteries in the city your mother warned you about. Most actual Bubbes, or Jewish grandmothers, prefer to do their well-meaning nagging and cajoling in person or over the phone.
Arts & Entertainment Consulting With Trans Activists, Tinder Opens Up Nearly 40 Gender Options For Users Well what do you know! Tinder's CEO Sean Rad, who famously did not know what the word sodomy referred to, isn't a total idiot! In fact, he and his company have made a
SF News Eff-ing In SF, Vol. 10: Hinge Is Going To Charge For Membership, How Will You Swipe? Sex, love, and other mysteries in the city your mother warned you about. To rebuild Hinge, a relatively small dating app that's often invoked as an alternative to Tinder, the company first plans
Arts & Entertainment Eff-ing In SF, Vol. 9: Tech Bachelor Hacks Tinder, Goes On 150 First Dates In Four Months Sex, love, and other mysteries in the city your mother warned you about. Though he may have programmed dating apps to automatically match with as many women as possible and systematically send them
Arts & Entertainment Eff-ing In SF, Vol. 8: Five Signs He's A 'Peter Pan' via GIPHY Sex, love, and other mysteries in the city your mother warned you about. Peter Pan was the original fuccboi. That dude would NOT grow up, you know? So perhaps it should
Arts & Entertainment Report: It's Not (Just) You, Your Favorite Dating App Is Full Of Dudes When it comes to online dating, your average 20- or 30-something has a lot of options. Think Tinder, OKCupid, or Grindr to only name a few. The prevalence and variety of dating apps,
Arts & Entertainment Eff-ing In SF, Vol. 7: How Do Dating Apps Make Money? I'll admit I hadn't been swiping very carefully on Tinder when I got a match, so, as one does, I went back to look at her profile. "Let's match and never message each
Arts & Entertainment Eff-Ing In SF, Vol. 6: Completely Forget About Your Girlfriend With Automated Gift Delivery "Roses are red, violets are blue, and we'll send them both to your girlfriend for you." Okay, while not in those exact words, that's the basic pitch behind a suite of services such
Arts & Entertainment UC Berkeley Study Reveals How To Get More Action On Tinder April showers bring weekend nights staying home and swiping on Tinder, so the timing is right for an academic study published this week analyzing what types of profile picture poses and body language
Arts & Entertainment How To Spend Valentine's Day Depending On How Alone You Are Right Now Has cupid struck this year? Or has he struck out? Well, depending on your particular level of commitment or lonesome despair, here are a few things you might enjoy doing this Valentine's Day.
Arts & Entertainment Eff-ing In SF, Vol. 5: Safe Words And How To Use Them When it comes to sex, particularly of the more adventurous variety, you may be all tied up, but you never want to be tongue-tied. All kink scenarios or scenes should, Mistress Mina Bellamy
SF News Use Tinder? You Have A Secret Internal Desirability Rating! Sean Rad, the 29-year-old CEO of Tinder who now infamously didn't know the meaning of the word "sodomy", now tells Fast Company he has an "above average" desirability rating. What's this? Internally, it's
Arts & Entertainment Eff-ing In SF, Vol. 4: New Year's Dating Resolutions And How To Break Them via GIPHY Sex, love, and other mysteries in the city your mother warned you about. For many of us, 2016 began with a kiss and a little bit of hope. For others, you're
Arts & Entertainment Eff-ing In SF, Vol. 3: What He's REALLY Saying When He Sends A Dick Pic Sex, love, and other mysteries in the city your mother warned you about. Since he isn't exactly using his words when he sends you one, interpreting a so-called "dick pic" can be a
Arts & Entertainment SF Singles Are Self-Described Hottest In US According To New List; Treasure Island Hotties Think They're The Hottest If hoping to leave your heart in San Francisco, perhaps consider Treasure Island? According to a crackpot new survey by a thing called EliteSingles which appears to be a dating site aggregator of
Arts & Entertainment Eff-ing In SF, Vol. 1: How To Use Tinder Sex, love, and other mysteries in the city your mother warned you about. DO NOT USE TINDER. You will get pregnant and die. But if you're so compelled, then what better place to
SF News Tech-Employed Male Creates Elaborate Stats Model For SF Dating And Women's Attractiveness "There’s a joke that I’ve heard passed around the circles of frustrated single men in San Francisco," writes payments startup person Steven Tang in a Medium post he's sure to regret,
Arts & Entertainment Vandal Tags Netflix HQ Sign With 'And Chill' Graffiti Someone turning "Netflix and chill" into graffiti outside Netflix's Los Gatos HQ... pic.twitter.com/7nEre4ouvg— scott budman (@scottbudman) November 4, 2015 According to photos circulating today, a graffiti artist and meme enthusiast
SF News Founder Of 'Elitist' Dating App 'The League' Wants No Scrubs Amanda Bradford, the "single" (her pun) founder of SF-based members-only dating app 'The League,' has fired back at critics — there have been many, including, to some degree SFist — who pegged her and
Arts & Entertainment Dating App Finds Opening Lines That Work Best In SF Don't Work So Well In Boston "We're asked all the time if we have some kind of inside scoop as to what openers work best," said Karen Fein, VP of Marketing for the dating app Hinge, after SFist asked
SF News What Flirting With Tinder's Crazy Twitter Account Would Look Like On Tinder When the team at the West Hollywood-based meeting app Tinder got their hands on the most recent copy of Vanity Fair, they didn't like the reflection they saw in the mirror, or, to
SF News Peter Shih 2.0?: Chauvinist Website Lists Gripes With SF Women Why are San Francisco women so bad, like, the worst on the continent? It's a stupid question that no one asked, but according to lawyer and 17-year SF resident Seneca Stone in a
SF News Study: Native San Franciscans Are Less Likely To Marry How do you know if someone is a San Franciscan native? In all likelihood, a true native will tell you, but also, natives of liberal american cities like our own are significantly less
