Skip to content
cafebedouin.org

cafebedouin.org

Every day. Without hope, without despair.

  • Deferential Realism
  • writing
    • book reviews
    • code
      • github
    • comments
    • essays
    • poetry
    • story ideas
  • reading
    • key books
    • articles
    • blog post
    • books
    • poetry
    • quotes
  • media
    • art
    • books
      • goodreads
    • comics
    • film
      • letterboxd
    • games
    • images
    • interviews
    • music
    • podcasts
    • software
    • videos
  • life
    • open questions
    • lessons
    • educational
    • tools
    • recipes
    • bookmarks
    • biography
  • cafebedouin
    • about
    • favorite posts
    • favorite things
    • github
    • goodreads
    • key books
    • letterboxd
    • portfolio
    • reddit
    • tip jar
    • twitter
  • RSS

Tag: awkwardness

Online Dating Impersonaters — Quartz

May 2, 2018May 2, 2018 ~ cafebedouin

"As we grow accustomed to foisting more and more complicated emotional tasks onto digital butlers, we lose our ability to tolerate inelegance or find value in social failure. Moments of awkwardness and heartbreak are an inevitable part of the dating experience, and they are essential in our evolution into mature adults. By outsourcing our courtship … Continue reading Online Dating Impersonaters — Quartz

Search

Site License

CC0 1.0 Universal

Top Posts & Pages

  • No Exit: James Joyce's Ulysses and the Limits of Seeing
  • Agree to Disagree or Fight
  • The Story of Steinmetz
  • Don't Shoot the Dog by Karen Pryor: Summary
  • You’re Probably Using the Wrong Dictionary

Archives

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Translate

A WordPress.com Website.
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • cafebedouin.org
    • Join 466 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • cafebedouin.org
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar