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== 80/20 Rule ==
== 80/20 Rule ==
[[File:413.jpg|thumb|left|<center>okcupid deleting their internal dating studies</center>‎]]
[[File:413.jpg|thumb|left|<center>okcupid deleting their internal dating studies</center>‎]]
A analysis of online dating reveals than the vast majority of women who rate men only consider about 20% of them to be actually attractive in looks<ref>http://archive.is/489UV</ref>. In the most popular dating app of tinder, people have found out that “the bottom 80% of men are fighting over the bottom 22% of women and the top 78% of women are fighting over the top 20% of men" [1].
A analysis of online dating reveals than the vast majority of women who rate men only consider about 20% of them to be actually attractive in looks<ref>http://archive.is/489UV</ref>. In the most popular dating app of tinder, people have found out that “the bottom 80% of men are fighting over the bottom 22% of women and the top 78% of women are fighting over the top 20% of men"<ref>https://medium.com/@worstonlinedater/tinder-experiments-ii-guys-unless-you-are-really-hot-you-are-probably-better-off-not-wasting-your-2ddf370a6e9a</ref>.
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== Personality Doesn't Override Hypergamy ==
== Personality Doesn't Override Hypergamy ==


Obviously, a common [[normie]] counterargument would be that women aren’t as visual in real life as in the app, and that you can display a bit of personality when approaching a woman. Other studies, however, stress on the notion called the “halo effect,” in which your perceived personality could be in correlation to how you look. [2]
Obviously, a common [[normie]] counterargument would be that women aren’t as visual in real life as in the app, and that you can display a bit of personality when approaching a woman. Other studies, however, stress on the notion called the “halo effect,” in which your perceived personality could be in correlation to how you look<ref>https://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/handle/2027.42/92158/TheHaloEffect.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y</ref>.
For example men are commonly told to be funny to attract women, but in reality being attractive makes you appear funnier in everything you say [3] and judged less harshly/not seen as creepy in weird situations [4].  
For example men are commonly told to be funny to attract women, but in reality being attractive makes you appear funnier in everything you say [3] and judged less harshly/not seen as creepy in weird situations [4].  


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