| The era of the blind date, of picking up a guy or | | | | Because of this, the online dating industry has |
| girl at a bar, is slowly coming to an end. Sure, | | | | boomed in recent years. More and more people all |
| these things happen when people are in their | | | | over the world, from first world to third world |
| twenties, when they are partying in college and | | | | countries, are utilizing their Wi-Fi or satellite |
| just starting out at their prospective careers, but | | | | Internet connections to create online dating |
| as people begin reaching their thirties, they stop | | | | profiles, scour possible candidates who match their |
| the night prowling. They are not interested in | | | | interests and send out emails in the hopes of |
| taking chances with friends of friends, they want | | | | digitally seducing a man or a woman in order to |
| results; they want dates. | | | | solicit and set up an actual date. |