[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":536},["ShallowReactive",2],{"project-16393566":3},{"id":4,"name":5,"line":6,"line_source":7,"title":8,"url":9,"domain":10,"maker":11,"posted_at":12,"year":13,"points":14,"comments":15,"rank_in_year":16,"shown_in_year":17,"top":18,"tier":19,"category":20,"subcategory":21,"format":22,"keywords":23,"reception":28,"sentiment":29,"stance_mix":30,"scored_comments":34,"aspects":35,"strip":46,"post_text":49,"what":50,"said":88,"maker_in_thread":262,"shape":275,"grid":279,"attempts":497,"same_week":498,"maker_shows":47,"maker_hidden":528,"reader_version":529,"card":530},"16393566","Kismet","get an e-mail introduction to a fellow HN member every day","title","Show HN: Kismet – get an e-mail introduction to a fellow HN member every day","https:\u002F\u002Ffindkismet.com","findkismet.com","remyp",1518799323,2018,199,88,181,2155,9,"notable","consumer_social","social matching","web_app",[24,25,26,27],"hacker news","networking","email introductions","meet people","mixed",0.139,{"positive":31,"neutral":32,"mixed":33,"critical":18},14,22,7,52,{"idea":36,"design":39,"docs":41,"execution":43,"pricing":45},{"positive":37,"critical":38},6,2,{"positive":38,"critical":40},4,{"positive":42,"critical":42},0,{"positive":38,"critical":44},3,{"positive":42,"critical":42},[47,44,44,48,44,48,47,48,48,42,44,44,47,47,42,47,44,47,48,44,44,48,44,44,48,47,47,44,44,44,47,48,44,42,47,47,42,44,44,47],5,1,null,{"problem":51,"audience":62,"pricing":70,"motivation":78,"time_to_build":49,"stack":84,"openness":85,"stage":86,"team_size":87},{"value":52,"source":53,"evidence":54},"Lets HN members meet strangers with shared community background","inferred",[55,59],{"id":56,"by":57,"text":58},"16398812","coolandsmartrr","Frankly, this is already a better social experience than Facebook. Text as a medium may be less \"expressive\" so to speak, but it communicates with such sincerity in letter-form…",{"id":60,"by":11,"text":61},"16395313","Hi everyone, thanks for trying out Kismet. Happy to answer any questions, and I would love any feedback you might have!",{"value":63,"source":64,"evidence":65},"Hacker News members","maker",[66,67],{"id":60,"by":11,"text":61},{"id":68,"by":11,"text":69},"16406181","I do. Server bills for something like this are incredibly low -- I might throw in a 'donate' button or charge a small amount for premium features in the future but in the…",{"value":71,"source":64,"evidence":72},"Free; maker pays server costs, may add donate button or premium later",[73,77],{"id":74,"by":75,"text":76},"16404971","stephenr","So, forgive the cynic in me, but if this is completely free, who pays for it? We know the model web social networks use.",{"id":68,"by":11,"text":69},{"value":79,"source":64,"evidence":80},"Built for fun, not as a startup",[81],{"id":82,"by":11,"text":83},"16406266","No plans to do stuff like that. I built Kismet for fun, not trying to force it in to being the next billionty dollar startup or whatever.",[],"free","launched","solo",{"praise":89,"objections":122,"requests":179,"questions":218,"alternatives":246},[90,106,114],{"value":91,"source":92,"evidence":93},"Clean landing page and well executed signup","commenter",[94,98,102],{"id":95,"by":96,"text":97},"16395343","karanbhangui","Signed up! This is really well executed. I would like to offer a contrary opinion to those suggesting to change the name. Outside of a very niche audience, Kismet isn't confusing…",{"id":99,"by":100,"text":101},"16399551","novni_jack","Great idea! The landing page is nice and clear.",{"id":103,"by":104,"text":105},"16395310","dewey","The landing page is great, you immediately know what's going on and what it's about but I agree with the comment saying that the name is not that great. I also though about the…",{"value":107,"source":92,"evidence":108},"Good idea for meeting smart people without social media noise",[109,110],{"id":56,"by":57,"text":58},{"id":111,"by":112,"text":113},"16399488","pavlov","Really nice. I hate the network growth hack games that social media companies play, so I never signed up for Facebook, LinkedIn and their ilk. This seems like a concept with the…",{"value":115,"source":92,"evidence":116},"Name Kismet liked",[117,121],{"id":118,"by":119,"text":120},"16397203","burritofanatic","Please do not change the name, it's great! Last week, I ran across kismet and declared it as my new favorite word. So, it must be, kismet.",{"id":95,"by":96,"text":97},[123,142,157,168],{"value":124,"source":92,"evidence":125},"Daily frequency too much; wants weekly or configurable intervals",[126,130,134,138],{"id":127,"by":128,"text":129},"16397438","cdubzzz","Love the idea. But daily seems like quite a lot? I would sign up for a weekly version.",{"id":131,"by":132,"text":133},"16398650","jboggan","I agree, weekly I can handle, daily I'll end up unsubscribing or ignoring eventually.",{"id":135,"by":136,"text":137},"16400172","duncanawoods","Agreed - I won't want to sign up to daily. It would be a great weekly event I could look forward to but daily sounds like an overwhelming chore - a distraction to avoid. The…",{"id":139,"by":140,"text":141},"16396042","JacobLinney","Hey, I really like the idea of this, but I don't have time to network everyday, have you considered allowing custom intervals? I.E. 1\u002Fweek?",{"value":143,"source":92,"evidence":144},"First match sent before profile was filled in",[145,149,153],{"id":146,"by":147,"text":148},"16397001","Serow225","It is really cool, got a great match right out of the gate! I'd consider embedding people's HN profile right in the emails instead of just a link, it would make the emails more…",{"id":150,"by":151,"text":152},"16410560","smrk007","Immediately after I signed up for Kismet, while I was updating my profile, I was matched with another HN member. So basically, since nothing had been updated, they won't know…",{"id":154,"by":155,"text":156},"16396311","pmiri","I like it so far. The instant first email match is great, but it happens while I'm setting my info, so it leaves introductions to be a little.. barren?",{"value":158,"source":92,"evidence":159},"Name clashes with Kismet WiFi scanner for SEO",[160,164],{"id":161,"by":162,"text":163},"16395232","imglorp","Kismet is also the name of a popular wifi scanner. 232,000 hits on google. Consider a rename?",{"id":165,"by":166,"text":167},"16395398","willstrafach","That was my first thought as well, it will not be so great for SEO.",{"value":169,"source":92,"evidence":170},"Mobile iOS copy and profile editing bugs",[171,175],{"id":172,"by":173,"text":174},"16396198","trevyn","I like it! Including the name! Should wait until I fill out my Kismet profile before sending first intro though. Clipboard copy link did not work on iOS\u002FChrome, had to go back…",{"id":176,"by":177,"text":178},"16395858","gargarplex","Great idea. Signed up. Intro'd to someone interesting. For checking the profile, please use shorter codes or increase the size of the \u003Cinput> that displays the code. I ran into a…",[180,192,200,204,211],{"value":181,"source":92,"evidence":182},"Configurable match interval",[183,187,188],{"id":184,"by":185,"text":186},"16398084","toyg","Agreed. The best solution would be a configurable scale. Something like daily \u002F twice a week \u002F weekly \u002F twice a month \u002F monthly. So I could set it to daily when I’m out looking…",{"id":139,"by":140,"text":141},{"id":189,"by":190,"text":191},"16398730","ioddly","Cool, I tried it and it worked. I do think a week would probably be a better default setting. Can I take the hash out of my profile?",{"value":193,"source":92,"evidence":194},"Show matches' HN profile inside emails and make links clickable",[195,196],{"id":146,"by":147,"text":148},{"id":197,"by":198,"text":199},"16396419","eximius","May I recommend making the links in the emails clickable? 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I wouldn't want to feel obliged to contact every \"match\" if they…",{"id":227,"by":228,"text":229},"16399624","tomsmeding","Do two \"matched users\" both get an email pointing to each other, or does the other not know that they were matched to you?",{"value":231,"source":92,"evidence":232},"Can the verification code be removed from profile?",[233,237],{"id":234,"by":235,"text":236},"16396514","jrheard","Pretty sure I know the answer to this, but: can I remove the code from my profile after it's been verified?",{"id":189,"by":190,"text":191},{"value":239,"source":92,"evidence":240},"Who pays for the service?",[241],{"id":74,"by":75,"text":76},{"value":243,"source":92,"evidence":244},"Is matching random or interest-based?",[245],{"id":208,"by":209,"text":210},[247,251,258],{"value":248,"source":92,"evidence":249},"Facebook",[250],{"id":56,"by":57,"text":58},{"value":252,"source":92,"evidence":253},"Metafilter",[254],{"id":255,"by":256,"text":257},"16399922","mistersquid","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.metafilter.com It leans left, and the userbase can be quite critical of information technology especially bro culture. Last I checked, Metafilter has active meetups…",{"value":259,"source":92,"evidence":260},"LinkedIn",[261],{"id":111,"by":112,"text":113},{"comments":263,"answered":264,"key":265},16,12,[266,269,272],{"id":267,"text":268},"16398289","This is in the works. In the meantime, there is a 5 day “snooze” feature to make it easy to keep the volume down. The link is in your welcome email.",{"id":270,"text":271},"16396600","Agreed -- it's going away on the next update. The only reason it's there in the first place is that it's built in to the template.",{"id":273,"text":274},"16395940","Ack, I forgot to update the plaintext version of the welcome email template -- there is no trial and Kismet is completely free. 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