All solid points by Matt regarding platforms. I hope the next generation of these tools prioritizes the focus on individual connections with the optionality to meet one on one or in groups easier. The noise is unbearable and with tools generating fake images, remote social consequences is much more important than when I thought about this all the time.

My old friends at tendigi in nyc threw out a proof of concept many years ago partly based on my work that can be checked out on the link below. They decided to focus solely on dating, my thoughts were a bit more broad.

https://technical.ly/uncategorized/tendigi-dating-app-fever/

If anyone wants to read my full notes (long), I’ll dig them up. I haven’t written code in years, no desire to do so anymore.