Think dating apps are helping you find love? Think again. In this 30-minute deep (and slightly unhinged) dive, we explore how swiping right messes with your brain, your emotions, and maybe even your entire concept of romance — all through the lens of cyberpsychology.

From dopamine hits that mimic slot machines 🎰 to the illusion of intimacy in endless texting 💬, this episode breaks down the psychological tricks hiding behind your favorite dating apps. We’ll talk about algorithmic manipulation, self-objectification, online disinhibition, and why your “situationship” might actually be a symptom of dopamine fatigue.

It’s science, it’s comedy, and it’s a wake-up call for anyone who’s ever thought, “Maybe the next swipe will be the one.” Spoiler: the app ...