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Bibliography:

The Game (2005) by Neil Strauss

The 80/20 Rule Origin - https://medium.com/@worstonlinedater/tinder-experiments-ii-guys-unless-you-are-really-hot-you-are-probably-better-off-not-wasting-your-2ddf370a6e9a

Male/female swiping data - Timmermans, E., & Courtois, C. (2018). From swiping to casual sex and/or committed relationships: Exploring the experiences of Tinder users. | https://repub.eur.nl/pub/105005/Timmermans-Courtois_2018_TheInformationSociety.pdf

Strauss reflecting 10 years later: https://slate.com/human-interest/2015/10/neil-strauss-10-years-after-his-controversial-book-i-look-back-on-the-game-and-cringe.html

The Adorkable Misogyny of The Big Bang Theory | The Pop Culture Detective | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3-hOigoxHs