THE VIDEO SHELF · dating apps
Tinder Experiment: 18 Yr Old Woman Tries Being A Man!!!
A social experiment in which an 18-year-old woman runs a Tinder profile as a man and sees how differently the dating experience plays out for men.
Why HN readers recommended it
HN brings it up in dating app threads as a real-world illustration of how hard Tinder is for men.
This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.
Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- Alexander Grace
- Topic
- dating apps
- Format
- other
- Level
- general
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 2
- HN mentions in dataset
- 4
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2020–2023
These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.
From the original HN conversations
Excerpts from the recorded comments. Follow each source for the full comment and surrounding discussion.
I loved the Youtube video where a woman tries to impersonate a man and get a date with women on a dating app. She cannot believe how difficult it is for men: [VIDEO] At about 11 minutes in, the woman says, "Guys don't do this …
Fjolsvith on Hacker News · 2020-09
In Dating Apps Destroyed DatingI found this video a while back that highlights what you're talking about.[0] Might be an interesting one to show to your wife. [0] [VIDEO]
Wojtkie on Hacker News · 2023-01
In Sexual loneliness: A neglected public health problem?
Summaries, classifications and recommendation records are from the HackerTube source dataset. Read about this library and its limitations.