December 16, 2019· 49 min

How Online Dating Is Reshaping the Entire Economy

Orality
Model
81%
Oral-dominant (speeches, podcasts, storytelling)

Speaker Breakdown

HostTracy Alloway(1,161 words)
M:94%
HostJoe Weisenthal(860 words)
M:29%
GuestDan McMurtrie(7,512 words)
M:28%

Oral Indicators

Agonistic53%
definitely, absolutely, obviously
Engagement76%
you, our, your
Memory Aids100%
listen, okay, like
Repetition100%
people (124x), know (107x), like (103x)
Parallelism100%
And I'm Tracy Alloway...., And the fact that you never di..., And I I have to admit, I have ...
Sound Patterns48%
47 question(s), alliteration: "markets move", alliteration: "barclays brief"
Formulaic Phrases4%
i mean, so to speak

Literate Indicators

Hedging6%
may, maybe, probably
Passive Voice6%
been discussed, was interested, were frustrated
Abstract Nouns17%
investment, business, chase.com/business
Subordination8%
while, although, because
Sentence Length45%
Avg: 16.2 words/sentence
Word Complexity46%
investment, analyze, anticipate
Academic Markers0%
Impersonal Style24%
752 personal pronouns found
Descriptive Style100%
apply, necessarily, really

Description

By this point, everybody knows that online dating is a massive phenomenon, reshaping the social habits of the young and the single. But perhaps people are still not appreciating the significance of it. On this week's podcast, we speak with Dan McMurtrie, a hedge fund manager, who has done significant research on the impact of online dating. Through his work, he has found huge potential ramifications in terms of family formation, economic development, commerce, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.