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Slashdot has a great article, Hi, I Want To Meet (17.6% of) You!, written by frequent Slashdot contributor Bennett Haselton wants to make online dating better.
His ideas, at least those which I was able to stay awake through, were interesting.
As with Slashdot, the good stuff is in the comments.
We don’t need YAUDSBSWWTMAMBOOOPM (Yet Another Useless [...]
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I’m near the Jersey Shore meeting with TelTech. They are demoing their LoveDetect, Liar and Spoof phone services. Fascinating technology and applications and the discussion about how dating and social sites could use the services has been interesting.
I have meetings all day Friday in Manhattan. Nice to be back, it’s been a while. A few [...]
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I just got off the phone with Sam Yagan at OKCupid. Sam walked me through a demo of a new site they are launching soon. Without giving away the store, I will say that the new service brings singles together like no other dating site I’ve ever seen before.
The service won’t be for everyone, but [...]
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Tonight was a beautiful night in Boston so I went to a restaurant overlooking the city on the waterfront here in Charlestown and hung out with new neighborhood friends. I came home and didn’t remember that Speeddate.com was having it’s inaugural event until 45 minutes into it.
Speeddate.com launched at Techcrunch40 a few weeks ago. Lot’s [...]
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I meditated this morning and them promptly smashed my head into a doorframe, which dislodged some thoughts about the future of online dating and discovery services I’ve had filed away somewhere behind the reptilian part of my brain that focuses on breathing, the Red Sox and not getting run over on my bike.
In the future, [...]
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Dating site and social networks dedicate considerable resources to making sure user-generated content adheres to their terms of service. Online dating sites in particular often have a large group of people reviewing profiles, or no review process in place whatsoever.
ProfileApproval provides outsourced profile and content review services. They knows that processing profiles is not sexy, [...]
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Userplane has announced the availability of online two-player games within the Userplane Webmessenger instant messaging platform. Users can now play games right from the IM window.
Userplane Webmessenger users have their choice of four two-player games: Fruit Mixup, a popular “match three� puzzle game; Seabattle, a game in which users try to locate the position of [...]
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