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quantummagictoday at 3:28 AM3 repliesview on HN

That doesn't account for the good-will and word-of-mouth generated from any successful matches, which presumably could lead to many more customers than those lost due to marriage.


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raincoletoday at 4:18 AM

Very anecdotal, but in my experience people have no attachment to or enthusiasm for dating apps. I've heard (acquainted) couples say the met on dating apps. No one ever said which ones.

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dpe82today at 5:36 AM

That's a very difficult metric to measure whereas "did this user return and continue paying" is easier. The tyranny of metrics in action.

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bawolfftoday at 3:43 AM

I feel like that kind of word of mouth is not enough to compensate. Like how many customers is word of one sucessful match expected to attract?

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