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> The four of us made a dating program where you would input men and women and their traits, and then generate a good matching between them with an algorithm of
by sprainedankles 7y ago
> The four of us made a dating program where you would input men and women and their traits, and then generate a good matching between them with an algorithm of our own invention.
Could this be the very first "dating app"?! Amazing.
- bitwave 7y agoStable matching?
- vasili111 7y agoAny real evidence that dating software was working correctly?
- Koshkin 7y agoNerds.
- jibal 7y ago"Could this be the very first "dating app"?!" Not likely ... this was a common idea among young programmers, and there were several such programs floating around the UCLA Computer Club when I was there in the 60's.
- bklaasen 7y agoNope! This is an area where software, society and gender overlap, so it's been getting a fair bit of attention, most notably by Professor Marie Hicks: https://adanewmedia.org/2016/10/issue10-hicks/ https://adanewmedia.org/2016/10/issue10-hicks/