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Pompilio Fiore
@pifiore · Founder at iinkling
@bentossell we have thought about letting people to determinate their own questions, but to start we preferred to give to the users the fastest way to start playing without spending time in filling out any sort of questionnaires :)
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Ben Tossell
@bentossell · Community Lead, Product Hunt
Interesting concept...not sure I'd be keen to keep going if I guess a name wrong (or god-forbid an age!).
How much drop off do you see?
I think current dating apps work because we have short attention-spans that suit flicking through pictures... when it requires us to do some work then that can cause friction.
What are the common questions that people hav… See more
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Pompilio Fiore
@pifiore · Founder at iinkling
Hi @bentossell, @forddavis
First of all thank you Product Hunt!
We think that iinkling is a good mix between going fast through the profiles (swiping) and putting some effort in order to meet them (the game involved).
For now we are testing it with 3 auto generated questions. Users have to discover the name, age and hometown of the other person if they w… See more
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Ford Davis
@forddavis · iOS developer
@bentossell Lots of my friends are avid users of similar apps and they seem to really like it! Your wrong answers don't get shared with your matches so that avoids any awkwardness that might arise from guessing someone's age or name incorrectly.
It's a good point about the limited attention spans, I expect our users will get fewer matches than with the lead… See more
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Pompilio Fiore
@pifiore · Founder at iinkling
@bentossell we have thought about letting people to determinate their own questions, but to start we preferred to give to the users the fastest way to start playing without spending time in filling out any sort of questionnaires :)