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How to Avoid Dating Scams: Spot the Signals, Stop the Loss
Jun 22, 2026 · 9 min read
Romance scammers run the same playbook every time. Here is how to spot dating scammers, the money tricks they use, and what actually makes a profile hard to fake.
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Melbourne
Jun 4, 2026 · 6 min read
Essay-driven dating in Melbourne. Anketta — for Australia's literary capital, the city of laneway bookshops and serious reading culture. Meet by how someone thinks, not how they look in a profile.
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Sydney
Jun 3, 2026 · 5 min read
Essay-driven dating in Sydney. Anketta — for the city of USYD, UNSW, expensive housing, and a quietly serious reading culture. Meet by how someone thinks, not how they look in a profile.
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Stockholm
Jun 2, 2026 · 5 min read
Essay-driven dating in Stockholm. Anketta — for the city of KTH, Karolinska, and a deeply introverted reading culture. Meet by how someone thinks, not how they look in a profile.
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Amsterdam
Jun 1, 2026 · 5 min read
Essay-driven dating in Amsterdam. Anketta — for the city of UvA, design studios, expat tech, and Dutch directness. Meet by how someone thinks, not how they look in a profile.
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Berlin
May 31, 2026 · 6 min read
Essay-driven dating in Berlin. Anketta — for the city's writers, founders, queers, and post-wall left intellectuals. Meet by how someone thinks, not how they look in a profile.
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Paris
May 30, 2026 · 5 min read
Essay-driven dating in Paris. Anketta — for the city of the Sorbonne, the cafés, and a centuries-long tradition of taking ideas seriously. Meet by how someone thinks.
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Dublin
May 29, 2026 · 6 min read
Essay-driven dating in Dublin. Anketta — for the city of Joyce, Beckett, Heaney, and Sally Rooney. Meet by how someone thinks, not how they look in a profile.
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Manchester
May 28, 2026 · 5 min read
Essay-driven dating in Manchester. Anketta — for the city that produced the Industrial Revolution, post-punk, and a long line of working-class intellectuals. Meet by how someone thinks.
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London
May 27, 2026 · 5 min read
Essay-driven dating in London. Anketta — for the world's most concentrated city of writers, academics, and quiet readers. Meet by how someone thinks, not how they look in a profile.
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Toronto
May 26, 2026 · 6 min read
Essay-driven dating in Toronto. Anketta — for the most multicultural city in North America. Meet by how someone thinks, not how they look in a profile.
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Seattle
May 25, 2026 · 5 min read
Essay-driven dating in Seattle. Anketta — for a city that quietly reads more per capita than almost any other in America. Meet by how someone thinks, not how they look in a profile.
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Boston
May 24, 2026 · 5 min read
Essay-driven dating in Boston. Anketta — for the city of Harvard, MIT, BU, and Tufts. Meet by how someone thinks, not how they look in a profile.
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Chicago
May 23, 2026 · 5 min read
Essay-driven dating in Chicago. Anketta — for the city that produced Saul Bellow, Studs Terkel, and the Chicago school. Meet by how someone thinks, not how they look in a profile.
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San Francisco
May 22, 2026 · 6 min read
Essay-driven dating in San Francisco. Anketta — for engineers, researchers, and writers who're tired of swiping and want to meet by how someone thinks.
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Los Angeles
May 21, 2026 · 6 min read
Essay-driven dating in Los Angeles. Anketta — for people who're tired of swiping past photos and want to meet by how someone thinks, in a city where everyone already knows how to look good in pictures.
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New York
May 20, 2026 · 6 min read
Essay-driven dating in New York. Anketta — for people who're tired of swiping past 8.3 million faces and want to meet by how someone thinks.
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What is Anketta?
Apr 26, 2026 · 9 min read
Anketta is a text-based dating app: write an essay, match on words, decide in 48 hours. No photos in the funnel, no infinite swiping, AI semantic matching. Not the same product as the Russian survey site anketka.ru.
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Green Flags That Are Actually Red Flags
Mar 24, 2026 · 4 min read
That sweet 'I'll check if you got home safe' text might not mean what you think. Here's how to tell the difference.
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Why Text-Based Dating Works
Mar 22, 2026 · 4 min read
Photos create parasocial relationships. Words create real ones. Here's the science behind text-first dating.