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Pretty sure tinder just makes the minimum miles away shown to be 2 miles. Simply one if statement.
by ptudan 5y ago
Pretty sure tinder just makes the minimum miles away shown to be 2 miles. Simply one if statement.
- InitialLastName 5y agoYou need to dither that by a half-mile as well so that the baddies can't use the border between e.g. 2 and 3 miles to do the same test.
- nomel 5y agoThis is a trick I use when doing competitive analysis for a certain type of sensor. I need to measure the amount of noise in the system, but a dead-band or quantization is almost always included. So, I insert a signal that bumps up against the boundaries of the dead-band or quantization. Doing this repeatedly gives me a sampling of the noise.
- flutas 5y agoTinder actually has a fairly interesting solution to this, they divide the world up into mile grids and use those. Funnily enough, a blog post by the same writer as OPs link. https://robertheaton.com/2018/07/09/how-tinder-keeps-your-location-a-bit-private/ https://robertheaton.com/2018/07/09/how-tinder-keeps-your-lo...