To alleviate this, there are many ways to find a mate on the Internet. It all depends on what kind of pairing you are looking for. Chat rooms are an option, but you run the risk of chatting with a transsexual Nazi Eskimo. If chat rooms aren't your thing, there are a number of online dating services. Unfortunately, the people who advertise on these are both very desperate and usually pretty funny-looking.
Some people are interested in long-term relationships.
Many people, on the other hand, question the need for another person. Kill unneeded brain cells. Yes, you can still stink even if you stay inside all day and sit on your backside the whole time. And then start it all over again in a few hours. So, there you have it.