Singapore govt dating app uses Gale-Shapley stable marriage algorithm
Summary
The post highlights a Singapore government dating app, FirstDate, which uses the Gale-Shapley stable marriage algorithm. It describes how preferences drive matching, the UX design to ensure stable matches, SingPass verification, and a pilot limited to government servants. The piece also notes the app’s goal of reducing active users and raises questions about state-driven game theory versus private dating apps.