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romance is complicated Woman trapped with a blind date after Chinese COVID lockdown Thom Dunn
romance Woman charged with making bomb threats at boyfriend's workplace so she could spend more time with him Mark Frauenfelder
3fun Group sex dating app has "the worst security for any dating app" Cory Doctorow
networked collaboration A glowing, 3D printed rose that "blooms" when you touch its petals Cory Doctorow
machine love A gorgeous, haunting story of technologically mediated love Cory Doctorow
pockets Bride attains virality by adding pockets to her dress and those of her bridesmaids Cory Doctorow
take the hint The Girlfriend Zone: the inverse of "the friend zone" Cory Doctorow
thanksgiving Cranberry orange-bread, 50 years later Cory Doctorow
faleena hopkins EFF on Cockygate: trademark trolls vs romance literature Cory Doctorow
cocky goniff "Cocky" romance novelist embarks on a second career as a trademark troll: will romance writing fall from grace? Cory Doctorow
dumb fucks Speaking in my professional capacity as a dystopian science fiction writer… Cory Doctorow
Scott Valdez Emotional labor watch: "Closers" flirt on behalf of men who use Tinder Cory Doctorow
canlit Romance writers sought for library residency at my former Toronto workplace Cory Doctorow
a park 47 leopold st london Vinegar Valentines: Villainous Victorian woodcuts that lament the irritations of engaging tradesmen Cory Doctorow
first professional transnational love hospital Chinese wives, denied legal rights, hire "mistress dispellers" to keep their marriages intact Cory Doctorow
couples Cute single-panel comic about relationships Andrea James
artificial intelligence A neural network generated these can't-fail pickup lines Mark Frauenfelder
barf Man proposes to girlfriend on plane, then barfs before her Rob Beschizza
v-day Bake: a Queen of Hearts cherry pie for V-day Cory Doctorow
sweetie π This year's nerd Valentines are in, and they are boss af Cory Doctorow