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Sunday, February 17, 2019

Refrigerdating: would you date someone because of what's in their fridge? | Arwa Mahdawi

Samsung’s new service allows people to bond over their choice of perishables. Time to throw out those mouldy vegetables

If you are single and looking for a cool new way to meet people, Samsung has just the thing. The electronics company recently launched Refrigerdating, a service that matches you with dates based on what is inside your fridge. It’s like Tinder but you swipe through pictures of food, rather than faces. “We hope people can meet under more honest or transparent circumstances with the help of the contents of the fridge, because that can tell you a lot about the personality,” a PR manager explained.

Speaking of transparent, Samsung didn’t launch this site for the love of matchmaking; it is a promotional tactic for its multi-thousand-pound smart fridges. At this point I would like to point out that smart fridges are one of the stupidest things to come out of the modern world. It has been said cocaine is God’s way of telling you that you have too much money; I reckon internet-connected fridges are God’s way of telling you that you should be paying more taxes.

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