Love, Virtually: Why it's so easy to sell (sucker) relationships online

Posted by OperaLover on Saturday July 11, 2009 @08:02AM
from the nytimes.com dept.

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/12/magazine/12FOB-medium-t.html?_r=1&ref=technology&pagewanted=print

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Re:Love, Virtually: Why it's so easy to sell (sucker) relati... by tdavis on Saturday July 11, 2009 @09:41AM (#699158)

Summary: Back in my day, we had to walk up hill both ways, in the snow to have an affair.

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Re:Love, Virtually: Why it's so easy to sell (sucker) relati... by snprbob86 on Saturday July 11, 2009 @02:43PM (#699426)

Although a short witty and borderline un-HN comment, you managed to make me laugh and save me the time of reading the article. I'm convinced that this is the correct way to do humor on HN :-)

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Re:Love, Virtually: Why it's so easy to sell (sucker) relati... by mahmud on Saturday July 11, 2009 @09:50AM (#699167)

Those old-timers, they never had affair bots.

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Re:Love, Virtually: Why it's so easy to sell (sucker) relati... by ergasia on Saturday July 11, 2009 @09:57AM (#699173)

The medium is the lover

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Re:Love, Virtually: Why it's so easy to sell (sucker) relati... by cb5 on Saturday July 11, 2009 @11:14PM (#699754)

Massage from the Medium

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Re:Love, Virtually: Why it's so easy to sell (sucker) relati... by ergasia on Sunday July 12, 2009 @12:40PM (#700296)

A Happy Ending is so close, yet so far

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Re:Love, Virtually: Why it's so easy to sell (sucker) relati... by greg on Saturday July 11, 2009 @02:40PM (#699423)

This could have been really funny. It wasn't.

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