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   by mwetzler 14y ago

   Good point; you're right that the example does a good job illustrating their optimism. I agree with you that we shouldn't put too much stock in these algorithms. Still, it's interesting that OK Cupid reached the same conclusion as Alex's wi
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   by mwetzler 14y ago

   That part of the story stuck out to me. I don't think he's mentioning it just because it's funny. I think he regrets brushing off that warning flag. I could almost feel his pain when he mentioned it. 12% enemy is significant. It means you a
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   by mwetzler 14y ago

   I didn't do a ton of comparative research, but I tried them both for about 15min each. They seemed to do about the same thing, but Ducksboard was friendlier aesthetically and everything on their site, from the UI to the docs, seemed simpler
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   by mwetzler 14y ago

   the competitor in me wants there to be a winner! adorable idea though.
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   by mwetzler 14y ago

   Thanks so much for the kind words. We love to get feedback from people like you who have some experience building their own backends. It helps drive our roadmap. If you have any feedback at all, would love to hear it: michelle@keen.io.
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   by mwetzler 14y ago

   Michelle here (OP). We consider ourselves an API company rather than an analytics portal. We sometimes describe ourselves as a "mobile analytics backend as a service", although that is kind of an awkward mouthful. Our target customers are m