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   Competition and Quarter-Life Crises(arvarik.com)

   86 points by arvarik 6y ago|89 comments
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   by arvarik 6y ago

   This is an interesting point. The way Tinder works is a little different than how this problem is normally modeled since both people need to swipe (propose) in order to get a match and therefore proposals are bidirectional. There is still s
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   by arvarik 6y ago

   The first graph shows that choosing first does give an advantage, however like another poster has said, the advantage is amplified with how each gender sees each other.
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   by arvarik 6y ago

   So there's two reasons why there is a male preference advantage here: 1) I ran the algorithm assuming the men make the first move and 2) Male/female normal/pareto correlation in attractiveness Do you mean what would happen if
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   by arvarik 6y ago

   Thanks! :) You can connect with me on LinkedIn which is linked at the top of the site!
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   by arvarik 6y ago

   Right, I should have made that a bit clearer. Modern dating is harder because the pursuit of a stable marriage is harder. Although this is all assuming people date to get married.
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   The stable marriage problem and modern dating(arvarik.com)

   249 points by arvarik 6y ago|213 comments