Tech vs. the human touch

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We at Dinner With Cupid are, of course, big fans of the blind date. But we have your photos when we match you, and we match participants based on physical characteristics if they ask us to: Height is a biggie, for example.

What do you think about OKCupid’s new feature, “Get Crazy Blind Date”? Would you try it? Or would you rather be matched by the Cupid crew?

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About this blog

Behind the scenes at the Globe Magazine's blind dating column.

Senior assistant editor of The Boston Globe Magazine, Nelson worked previously as a senior editor at San Francisco magazine and at Women.com. She also is the author of a cookbook, “The New Preserves.”