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Re:Peter Shih Complains About the Shithole City He's Forced ... by jessaustin on Thursday August 15, 2013 @07:25PM (#6221249)
...worst Female to Male ratio in the known universe...

I guess he hasn't been to Alaska or North Dakota. Anyone having this experience in a major city needs to find new places to hang out. They do exist, but you might not see all your existing friends there.

Re:Peter Shih Complains About the Shithole City He's Forced ... by jacques_chester on Thursday August 15, 2013 @11:05PM (#6221976)
In all seriousness, one of the few things that makes me hesitant about moving to SF is that it would be the third such city I've lived in (after Darwin and Perth).

The misogynistic language wasn't necessary. However, I believe that supply and demand applies roughly to dating markets. When one sex is in short supply, it is "bid up" by members of the other sex.

While my strategy has been to improve my own value, there's only so far that can go. I can also improve my outcomes by avoiding buyer's markets.