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We think we have the best matching algorithm, we think we have the best members. So why wouldn't we want to just shine the light onto just how our processes work, what the real data are, and let people come to their own conclusions.

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Your goal in an online dating profile and in your first message to somebody is to strike up a conversation.

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One thing that we learned that we published on our blog post is that uniformly, men lie about their height by almost exactly two inches. So if you look at a plot of census bureau data on the distribution of men's heights in the U.S. and you plot men's heights on OKCupid, it is exactly shifted two inches to the left.

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It turns out that if you're a 24-year-old whose only line on their resume says CEO, you are totally unemployable.

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We think that there really is racial bias in determining who people want to date.

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My work involves online dating, but I believe almost every behavior exhibited online has an offline corollary. Really, the medium doesn't change human nature.

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Our entire brand is about transparency. We want that data out there because you know what? If you are only getting one in three messages replied to, you're normal. You're right there in the middle of everything with everyone else.

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There has to be a willingness to constantly accept critical feedback and rapidly iterate to make things better.

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Life is just a set of experiences. As long as there are new experiences for me in a corporate job, I don't think I have to be an entrepreneur.

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Dating is a numbers game. What we try to promise is good first dates. Once that first date happens, it's really up to you.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: April 10th, 1977

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