What Arthur C. Brooks has said about Online dating
1 quote · 1 episode · Nov 11, 2026
Arthur C. Brooks, American social scientist, author and professor who teaches the science of happiness at Vanderbilt and Harvard Business School, has been quoted on Online dating once in 1 episode of This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von, most recently on November 11, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Brooks praises Bumble for adding human friction to get people on real dates faster.
“I like those guys because they're trying to add more human friction into the algorithm”
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von: #695 - Happiness Expert Dr. Arthur Brooks (Nov 11, 2026) · Listen from 1:38:21
Episodes
#695 - Happiness Expert Dr. Arthur BrooksThis Past Weekend w/ Theo Von · Nov 11, 2026 · 1 h 46 min
Theo Von talks with social scientist Arthur Brooks about his book The Meaning of Your Life, the science of happiness, screen addiction, and finding meaning.
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