The future of online dating

Writer Regina Lynn of Wired wrote an interesting article recently discussing online dating and its nuances. There was a palpable tone in the brief read that the concept needs to evolve in the next few years to add a certain level of depth to the world wide web’s romantic corner.

The whole photo-and-text model of the current-day social networks seem to be growing old fast as people are thirsting for a better simulation of the falling in love process in cyberspace. “If I’m going to get involved online, I’d rather meet people in a 3-D virtual environment. The avatars they choose and the environments they build tell me more about them than their online dating profiles.”

The concept isn’t entirely new. Quite a number of sites have accompanying 3D worlds with them already. By coming up with the virtual environment, people see not only how people converse online, but also the value of individuality in terms of style reflected my the look of your avatar. Even Red 5 studios president Mark Kerm predicts that “a social-networking site without a 3-D universe will look like a dinosaur” five years from now.

However, Lynn also pointed out that the most rewarding and enduring relationships were those which were formed in the real world with much of the classic elements. You can read the complete article with all the arguments in the read URL.

Writer Regina Lynn of Wired wrote an interesting article recently discussing online dating and its nuances. There was a palpable tone in the brief read that the concept needs to evolve in the next few years to add a certain level of depth to the world wide web’s romantic corner.

The whole photo-and-text model of the current-day social networks seem to be growing old fast as people are thirsting for a better simulation of the falling in love process in cyberspace. “If I’m going to get involved online, I’d rather meet people in a 3-D virtual environment. The avatars they choose and the environments they build tell me more about them than their online dating profiles.”

The concept isn’t entirely new. Quite a number of sites have accompanying 3D worlds with them already. By coming up with the virtual environment, people see not only how people converse online, but also the value of individuality in terms of style reflected my the look of your avatar. Even Red 5 studios president Mark Kerm predicts that “a social-networking site without a 3-D universe will look like a dinosaur” five years from now.

However, Lynn also pointed out that the most rewarding and enduring relationships were those which were formed in the real world with much of the classic elements. You can read the complete article with all the arguments in the read URL.