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Re:Tyranny of the Marginal User: why software gets worse, no... by pohl on Thursday September 14, 2023 @12:43PM (#37511320)
It sounds like a build-to-flip startup idea is to create a dating service geared towards creating LTRs and growing it to the point where you get on Match's radar.
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Re:Tyranny of the Marginal User: why software gets worse, no... by hooverd on Thursday September 14, 2023 @12:44PM (#37511339)
Nationalize it. 'partner.gov' here we come.
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Re:Tyranny of the Marginal User: why software gets worse, no... by failuser on Thursday September 14, 2023 @01:05PM (#37511648)
Singapore has a government dating service, SDU, right? They try to do eugenics on top of that though, so the long term relations might not have the highest priority as well.
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Re:Tyranny of the Marginal User: why software gets worse, no... by RugnirViking on Thursday September 14, 2023 @12:59PM (#37511553)
given trajectory of birth rates, plumetting sex amongst youth, and various governments ratcheting up incentives to have children, this may be more likely than you think...
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Re:Tyranny of the Marginal User: why software gets worse, no... by grotorea on Thursday September 14, 2023 @05:21PM (#37515024)
I think this is going to start in East Asia if anywhere
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