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Love bytes, technology helps. This week, the Harvard Computer Society (HCS) launched the latest edition of Datamatch, an online survey that finds compatible mates for lovelorn Harvard students...
...Datamatch has been a perennial favorite since 1996, with over 1,000 students participating each year, according to the former president of HCS, Greg N. Price...
...shot at romance. Just as she set her eyes on Eric I. Lu ’09, the skies opened up and drenched the two romantic hopefuls. But it would take more than a torrential downpour to deter the pair, who received a 98% compatability rating after participating in Datamatch, the Harvard Computer Society’s (HCS) online dating survey...
Grant W. Dasher ’09, HCS’s project manager, said that he has gotten positive feedback from this year’s Datamatch, in which almost 1300 Harvard undergrads and alums took part. But Dasher—who was also a participant in this year’s survey—could not explain the intricate workings of the Datamatch system. “It is a mathematical formula, but there are some random elements, too. It’s been passed down for so many years, though, that I don’t think...
While the specifics may remain a mystery, one thing is clear. For Eric and Christina, Datamatch offered a chance at something truly unpredictable: love. Only section will tell whether it will flourish...