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minus-squaremoldy_rice@piefed.keyboardvagabond.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up66·20 hours agoFederated dating app when?
minus-squareDeLancre@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·14 hours agoI think it can be replaced with the group chat in matrix. There no point in making dating app for 5 users.
minus-squarefruitycoder@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·13 hours agoThere is an open source one at least: https://alovoa.com/
minus-squareDremor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·edit-225 minutes agoFrom my tests, it is full of fake bot account, bugs (my account simply vanished, twice, without reason), and moderation is basically nonexistent. None of my 30+ interactions was with a genuine human, all of them were crypto scams, or similar scams. It comes from a good idea, but god it is badly done.
minus-squaremoldy_rice@piefed.keyboardvagabond.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46arrow-down1·20 hours agookcommie
minus-squareMatty Roses@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·edit-212 hours agoOKComrade - we ONLY swipe left
minus-squareblarghly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·19 hours agoWhen someone wants to moderate it. Hint: ain’t nobody want that
minus-squarecosmos8188@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·15 hours agoModeration would be a nightmare, especially since Lemmy is used within many jurisdictions.
minus-squareHerbGrower@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 hours agoDon’t a lot of instances just bother with laws in the host country though?
Federated dating app when?
I think it can be replaced with the group chat in matrix.
There no point in making dating app for 5 users.
There is an open source one at least: https://alovoa.com/
From my tests, it is full of fake bot account, bugs (my account simply vanished, twice, without reason), and moderation is basically nonexistent.
None of my 30+ interactions was with a genuine human, all of them were crypto scams, or similar scams.
It comes from a good idea, but god it is badly done.
OKCommune?
OnlyMLs
okcommie
OKComrade - we ONLY swipe left
Our date
When someone wants to moderate it.
Hint: ain’t nobody want that
Moderation would be a nightmare, especially since Lemmy is used within many jurisdictions.
Don’t a lot of instances just bother with laws in the host country though?