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Just in time for Valentine’s Day, we are talking all about the sometimes successful, oftentimes completely terrifying world of online dating. But first, Jordan discusses her latest local news interview experience talking about OFF February as well as speaking at a school board meeting for the first time. Jordan then shares about PhoneFreeSchoolsReport.org, which tracks which states have put legislation in place for phone-free schools. And one more Can’t Look Away screening has been scheduled for the end of this month with a more targeted approach to reach mental health professionals in our community. Helen then kicks off the dating conversation with her brief list of online dating “failures” via the Coffee Meets Bagel app in grad school, From a bold, in-person library ask-out to a weird Weird Al invite, those relationships just weren’t meant to be. Jordan’s online dating experiences, however, were plentiful and on multiple platforms. Ultimately, swiping right led to meeting her husband Brian! We then close with some concerning online “dating” trends happening with AI chatbots. There is a café in NYC opening specifically for people to take their AI chatbots on a date. We share our concerns about people forming attachments to AI rather than sustaining meaningful, human relationships.
By Jordan Spicklemire and Helen Plevka-JonesJust in time for Valentine’s Day, we are talking all about the sometimes successful, oftentimes completely terrifying world of online dating. But first, Jordan discusses her latest local news interview experience talking about OFF February as well as speaking at a school board meeting for the first time. Jordan then shares about PhoneFreeSchoolsReport.org, which tracks which states have put legislation in place for phone-free schools. And one more Can’t Look Away screening has been scheduled for the end of this month with a more targeted approach to reach mental health professionals in our community. Helen then kicks off the dating conversation with her brief list of online dating “failures” via the Coffee Meets Bagel app in grad school, From a bold, in-person library ask-out to a weird Weird Al invite, those relationships just weren’t meant to be. Jordan’s online dating experiences, however, were plentiful and on multiple platforms. Ultimately, swiping right led to meeting her husband Brian! We then close with some concerning online “dating” trends happening with AI chatbots. There is a café in NYC opening specifically for people to take their AI chatbots on a date. We share our concerns about people forming attachments to AI rather than sustaining meaningful, human relationships.