Dating by the Numbers: Stories about the romantic side of numbers

Published: Dec. 20, 2019, 5 a.m.

b'This week we present two stories from people who found an intersection between numbers and their sex life.\\nPart 1: \\ufeffWhen online dating isn\'t working out for him, Tristan Attwood decides to analyze the data himself.\\nPart 2: In search of a deal, Gastor Almonte ends up with an unmanageable number of condoms.\\nTristan Attwood works as a business analyst for the airline industry. Originally from the Portland, Oregon, area, Tristan relocated to DC more than a decade ago after serving as a field organizer for a Senate campaign. Having been "unschooled" as a child, Tristan attended Linfield College in Oregon in the early 2000s but did not technically receive a high school diploma until getting his GED from the District of Columbia in 2015. He spends his free time renovating his DC townhouse, playing dungeons and dragons, and apologizing for the airline industry. He resides in DC with his wife, Jessica, and newborn baby Roland Tiberius.\\nGastor Almonte is a stand-up comedian and storyteller from Brooklyn, NY. He\'s appeared on Comedy Central\'s This Is Not Happening, Risk! podcast and the Story Collider Podcast. Timeout magazine named him one of your "New Comedy Obsessions." He\'s been featured on the New York Comedy Festival, The People\'s Impov Theater\'s SoloCom and Cinderblock Comedy Festival. His new album, Immigrant Made, was released in March 2019.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'