Link Time — Vegetarians Enjoy Oral More and Other Sex Tidbits


Updated 06/09/11 9:37 PM · Posted by TresSugar · 2 comments

Vegetarians Like Oral Sex More

Random sex facts from OkCupid — College Candy Great books with morally questionable authors — Flavorwire Would you accept a date invite via text? — Betty Confidential 10 things you shouldn't tweet — Glamour Man "married" a large doll he made, now pushes her around in wheelchair — The Hairpin These date activities are better solo — Em & Lo Opposites attract: world's most Read more

Enjoy Working Out? You Probably Like Sex Too


Updated 04/20/11 11:02 AM · Posted by · 5 comments

Exercise and Other Tips For Female Orgasm

Today OkCupid released 10 charts about sex. We don't have to look further than Chart #1 to get to the good stuff: women who enjoy exercise have more satisfying sex. According to the dating site's blog, which has published findings like men really lie about their height and playing up your "ugly" trait will get you more dates, "women who don't like working out report twice the orgasm problems of Read more

According to OK Cupid, iPhone Users Have the Most Sex


Updated 08/11/10 1:05 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

iPhone Users Have the Most Sex

It almost sounds like some kind of viral marketing campaign in favor of Apple, but according to a recent OK Cupid survey, iPhone users are having more sex than their BlackBerry- and Android-toting counterparts. In an official OK Cupid blog post, a graph titled "Sexual Activity by Smartphone Brand," a survey of nearly 10,000 30-year-old smartphone users showed that iPhone users are getting more Read more

Men Really Do Lie About Their Height on Dating Sites


Updated 07/19/10 7:39 AM · Posted by TresSugar · 4 comments

Men Lie About Height on Dating Sites

I ended a six-week stint with a guy I met online once by drinking a bit too much one night and saying "I don't think you're really six feet." So I really didn't need hard data to know men lie about their height, but it's nice to know I'm not crazy. OK Cupid compared the average height of men in the US to the average height of men on the dating site, and found men who use OK Cupid are either two Read more

Daily Tech: What Goes On Inside the Large Hadron Collider


Updated 04/18/12 11:49 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

What Is the Large Hadron Collider?

A primer on what happens inside the Large Hadron Collider — Geekosystem A new trojan virus hits Macs — Newser Creepy guys who marry and divorce you over OK Cupid — FWD What ever happened to Netflix's improved recommendation engine? — SlashFilm On-Demand TV for your dog — Dvice 27 disastrous changes to famous video games — Cracked Mark Zuckerberg closed Instagram deal without board Read more

One Size Does Not Fit All: Choosing a Dating Site


Updated 05/15/12 2:18 PM · Posted by TresSugar · 6 comments

Choosing a Dating Site

We all know a couple who met online and went on to have a truly twenty-first century romance. But with the multitude of dating sites out there, how do you find "the one" that's right for you? Whether you're looking for everlasting love or casual dating, there are a ton of options today. Specific sites cater to personality traits, body types, or religions affiliations. Larger sites like Match and Read more

Weight Impacts Sex Lives of Obese Women More Than Men


Updated 05/04/11 6:44 AM · Posted by · 5 comments

Obese Women Have Lower Sexual Satisfaction

Dating site OkCupid created some shiny graphs last month based on its users' profiles and found that women who enjoy exercising have an easier time achieving orgasm. Now a study appearing in the Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy provides scientific evidence linking fitness with good sex. The study out of Duke University found obese women experience lower sexual satisfaction and a lower sexual Read more

Managing a Friend's Dating Account — Sweet Matchmaking or Totally Dishonest?


Updated 02/22/11 6:34 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Is It Dishonest to Manage a Friend's Online Dating Account?

I once set up an online dating profile for a friend. She'd been too busy, or apprehensive, to set one up for herself, so as her birthday present I pitched in for the first three months subscription and did the initial groundwork. We spoke on the phone, as I filled in the profile, adding a little flair to her straightforward answers and highlighting some of her personality strengths she may have Read more

New Online Dating Site Sets Up Double Dates


Updated 08/09/11 3:51 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

DuoDater: Online Double Dating

There's a new online dating site in town, and it's taking an old-school approach to the relatively new form of meeting someone: double dates. The concept of DuoDater is pretty simple, you just create a dating profile with a friend, find a pair of guys you're both interested in, and then go out on a double date. The profiles are meant to be simple and user-friendly (think OK Cupid, not Read more