[com2kid]

> Theres a YC video that goes over tar pit problems. If i am not mistaken, this exact scenario is covered as a tar pit.

Yeah the final end goal was either to make lots of deals with local businesses (hard to scale) or to license an ML personality matching model to companies.

The app had a handful of personality questions that I copied over from research done at one of the Nordic universities (I forget which one) on what makes people get along together in a casual setting. The American universities have mostly done research on group cohesion in corporate settings, which maybe hints at what is wrong with American society at large!

Cruise liners and casinos would pay a fortune to know what guests would vibe together.

I had a partner website that allowed for self onboarding, but of course b2b2c is never that simple. :)

The operating costs were so absurdly low (~$200 a month per city it was running in) that letting people create their own events for free was in the near term road map, no reason not to.