Saturday, September 23, 2006

Efficiency

What Makes You Click? Mate Preferences and Matching Outcomes in Online Dating: "the match outcomes in this online dating market appear to be approximately efficient in the Gale-Shapley sense."

"Efficient" is being used in a technical sense here. What's scary is that I immediately understood that sense. Wiki link.

4 comments:

Patia said...

I have absolutely no idea what you people are talking about.

WAY too left-brain for me!

ZenPanda said...

ditto

big mike said...

I'll explain it (with the help of a cocktail napkin or hand-waving) at the next Bozeman Blogger Bash if anyone is really interested ;-)

The next BBB is in the pre-planning stages - hopefully to be held in October after the Kalispell event.

ZenPanda said...

I hope it can be a day trip for me...I'm not sure the hubby will be up to another overnight away from work. LOL