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Land of the Giants: The Hidden Hand Behind Your Swipes

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Hinge Wants to Be Tinder, Not Tinder

Lucy Mort was a product designer at Hinge in late 2015, when that war against Tinder took shape. A Vanity Fair piece on Tinder's role in the rise of hookup culture had gone mega viral. "We were like, we need our products to be better than Tinder's," she says.

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