Chinese dating apps shut down after it was revealed it used bots posing as women

Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2018/01/08/chinese-dating-apps-shut-down.html

It’s a small source of comfort that Chinese app developers are still borrowing from North American ones. When the situation is reversed and Americans are using scams from China we might as well call it a day.

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Sounds like they learned a lot from Ashley Madison

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I’m willing to bet many of their members are furious at losing their companionship.

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Oh modern times, I can count on you to provide something dreadful for my cynical amusement every day/

Isn’t this basically the plot of “Her” ? Just remove the deception, i guess.

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It will get worse before it gets better.

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