Facebook Knows Who You’ll Hook Up With. Gawker says: Facebook’s CEO came up with a way of predicting who a given user would be dating one week in the future, according to a new book about the social network. And he did it for fun.
As the service’s engineers built more and more tools that could uncover such insights, Zuckerberg sometimes amused himself by conducting experiments. For instance, he concluded that by examining friend relationships and communications patterns he could determine with about 33 percent accuracy who a user was going to be in a relationship with a week from now. To deduce this he studied who was looking which profiles, who your friends were friends with, and who was newly single, among other indicators.
Good slideshow outlining SEO factors for 2010, some good tidbits of information here for both beginner and seasoned SEO veterans. If terms like Latent Dirichlet Allocation get you hot and bothered, this deck is for you.
Top Ten Most Overused Phrases In Personal Ads. Most people seems to loose about 35 IQ points when writing about themselves in a personal ad. While you’re reading this at Craigslist, you might as well check out Best Of Craigslist. Just go pick a few titles and click away, beaucoup ROTFL writing here.
Badlinedates says: Send us your best worst date story through badonlinedates.com and have a chance to win a $50 gift card, a ‘Worst Date Ever’ tee-shirt and the online coverage of your story on blog.badonlinedates.com“and also on Jennifer’s other dating blog DailyDatingAdvice.com.
Inside Facebook reviews ChatVille. I did not know that is was built completely in the Google AppEngine.
Here are two countries I would stay away from if you are a swinger or like pornography: Swinger Tests China’s Sex Morals, don’t bring any porn to Australia.
Every year the online dating industry gathers in Miami in February for iDate, primary annual dating conference in the US. Attendees stay at many hotels in Miami Beach and South Beach, and the official hotel is The Royal Palms. Turns out the is set for public auction after its owner lost a $142.7 million foreclosure judgment. Royal Palm loses $143M foreclosure. Maybe it’s time to pick a better hotel?
