A discussion about my research into online dating
A discussion about my research into online dating for the Temporary Expert class at NYU ITP
ITP Class: Temporary Expert
Temporary Expert was a class at NYU ITP taught by Marina Zurkow.
Questions to drive my online dating research
What unique features from special interest dating networks could be used in mainstream straight ones?
Examining race when it comes to online dating
I’ve been looking at studies examining race when it comes to online dating. One indicates strong preferences for a partner of their own ethnicity Another shows a more complex system of preferences likely dictated by societal norms.
Diversity in Online Dating
When I talk to others about my research into online dating, many of them convey their own stories to me.
The Verge talks to OkCupid
The Verge talks to OkCupid, the dating site with a propensity for data research. Alexis Ohanian sits with Christian Rudder
How I Gamed Online Data to Meet My Match
How I Gamed Online Data to Meet My Match: Amy Webb at TEDxMidAtlantic (by TEDxTalks) This was a great talk
Zombie Decomposition Art Research
With a couple projects around zombies, I’m looking at visual guidance on how they might look over time.
Projected Deaths By Living Dead
Researchers at IUCS have looked to fill this gap, cross referencing the information in the report with quantitative data collected
MythBusters Zombie special episode
I’m watching MythBusters “Zombie special episode – typical goofiness of the series while exploring various survival techniques” Check-in to MythBusters
Testing the distance required to read RFID badges
Testing the distance required to read RFID badges from a mobile device. Summary: they have to be really close with
I’m watching Rise of the Zombies
“Horrible zombie movie with LeVar Burton” I’m watching Rise of the Zombies Check-in to Rise of the Zombies on GetGlue.com