by David Evans | Mobile Dating, Online Dating Innovation
Realtors are showing my building right now so I had to evacuate for a few hours to avoid the disruption. I’m at Starbucks, $10 for a day of wifi. Right about now I’d like to be working and listening to profiles on my Nano, which I forgot to bring so I am...
by David Evans | Online Dating Innovation
Jack Mardack left a very interesting comment in the post about synthetic validity. I tried to leave a comment on his blog but it was a real pain so here it is. He says: Whether you will be heartened or discouraged by developments such as this (new personalty testing...
by David Evans | Dating Sites & Startups, Online Dating Industry, Online Dating Innovation
A new trend is emerging where free dating sites add the phrase Skype on their home page and call themselves the next generation of online dating. Let me say it here once and for all. Starting a new dating or social networking site with a core differentiator solely...
by David Evans | Dating Site Technology, Online Dating Innovation
Icosystem unveiled Icosystem’s proprietary Hunch Engine technology during the O’Reilly Emerging Technology Conference. WIRED News: When the user starts the hunch engine he is presented with a seed — a starting point — and a set of mutations....
by David Evans | Online Dating Innovation
Bruce Sterling is the author of many incredible science fiction books. He’s also a heck of a writer and an eloquent speaker. I saw him a few years ago at Harvard Coop and he blew my mind, same as he did 10 years ago when I first saw him speak at Amherst. His...
by David Evans | Dating Site Technology, Online Dating Innovation
Piers Steel at the University of Calgary was nice enough to respond to my request for more information about his mathematical formula called Synthetic Validity; A mathematical theory that attempts to bridge the gap between individuals’ personalities and...