Comments on: Meet New (Random) Friends at Fo.rtuito.us http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/ Startup and Tech News Sat, 17 May 2008 08:53:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: UK:PL » Fo.rtuito.us http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-1372807 UK:PL » Fo.rtuito.us Sat, 12 May 2007 13:00:33 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-1372807 [...] TechCrunch donosi o nowej stronie, która trochę inaczej podchodzi do zjawiska ‘social networking’. Fo.rtuito.us (czy już tak trudno wymyślić coś bardziej oryginalnego??) pozwala na rejestracjęytkownika. W trakcie rejestracji jesteśmy przedstawiani innemu anonimowemu użytkownikowi strony. Mamy następnie cztery dni na ‘interakcję’ z tą drugą osobą i podjęcie decyzji, czy chcemy/możemy się z nią zaprzyjaźnić, pisze TechCrunch. [...] […] TechCrunch donosi o nowej stronie, która trochę inaczej podchodzi do zjawiska ‘social networking’. Fo.rtuito.us (czy już tak trudno wymyślić coś bardziej oryginalnego??) pozwala na rejestracjęytkownika. W trakcie rejestracji jesteśmy przedstawiani innemu anonimowemu użytkownikowi strony. Mamy następnie cztery dni na ‘interakcję’ z tą drugą osobą i podjęcie decyzji, czy chcemy/możemy się z nią zaprzyjaźnić, pisze TechCrunch. […]

]]> By: ERASMUS BINEY http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-1063485 ERASMUS BINEY Mon, 26 Feb 2007 23:35:31 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-1063485 email me tell me your problem and i will help u solve your problem.email me @ bineyerasmus@yahoo.com or write to me @ ERASMUS BINEY P.O.BOX 11384 A.N ACCRA-NORTH. ACCRA-GHANA email me tell me your problem and i will help u solve your problem.email me @ bineyerasmus@yahoo.com or write to me @ ERASMUS BINEY P.O.BOX 11384 A.N ACCRA-NORTH. ACCRA-GHANA

]]> By: ERASMUS BINEY http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-1063380 ERASMUS BINEY Mon, 26 Feb 2007 23:23:39 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-1063380 want friends around the world want friends around the world

]]> By: cindy http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-213201 cindy Fri, 22 Sep 2006 04:49:14 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-213201 hi hi

]]> By: Tech Industry » Meet New (Random) Friends at Fo.rtuito.us http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-184984 Tech Industry » Meet New (Random) Friends at Fo.rtuito.us Mon, 11 Sep 2006 10:59:13 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-184984 [...] When you register at Fo.rtuito.us it randomly introduces you to another member. You have four days to interact with that member via anonymous email to see if you can become friends. If after those four days both people decide they would like to stay friends, they are added to your permanent friends list. You are then introduced to another person.read more | digg story [...] […] When you register at Fo.rtuito.us it randomly introduces you to another member. You have four days to interact with that member via anonymous email to see if you can become friends. If after those four days both people decide they would like to stay friends, they are added to your permanent friends list. You are then introduced to another person.read more | digg story […]

]]> By: Nalo » Who-R-you http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-102296 Nalo » Who-R-you Mon, 17 Jul 2006 13:08:09 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-102296 [...] This isn’t a technology showcase, nor does it have a complicated business idea. But like certain other sites we’ve profiled, just because a new web service isn’t necessarily on a liquidity event trajectory doesn’t mean it isn’t worth taking a look at. [...] […] This isn’t a technology showcase, nor does it have a complicated business idea. But like certain other sites we’ve profiled, just because a new web service isn’t necessarily on a liquidity event trajectory doesn’t mean it isn’t worth taking a look at. […]

]]> By: xxoxx » Untitled http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-100899 xxoxx » Untitled Sat, 15 Jul 2006 15:35:39 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-100899 [...] This isn’t a technology showcase, nor does it have a complicated business idea. But like certain other sites we’ve profiled, just because a new web service isn’t necessarily on a liquidity event trajectory doesn’t mean it isn’t worth taking a look at. [...] […] This isn’t a technology showcase, nor does it have a complicated business idea. But like certain other sites we’ve profiled, just because a new web service isn’t necessarily on a liquidity event trajectory doesn’t mean it isn’t worth taking a look at. […]

]]> By: TechCrunch » Blog Archive » Who-R-You is a Simple, Good Idea http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-100605 TechCrunch » Blog Archive » Who-R-You is a Simple, Good Idea Sat, 15 Jul 2006 02:33:16 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-100605 [...] This isn’t a technology showcase, nor does it have a complicated business idea. But like certain other sites we’ve profiled, just because a new web service isn’t necessarily on a liquidity event trajectory doesn’t mean it isn’t worth taking a look at. [...] […] This isn’t a technology showcase, nor does it have a complicated business idea. But like certain other sites we’ve profiled, just because a new web service isn’t necessarily on a liquidity event trajectory doesn’t mean it isn’t worth taking a look at. […]

]]> By: the sniffer: foursevens network » Blog Archive » random friends and freaky treatments http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-65876 the sniffer: foursevens network » Blog Archive » random friends and freaky treatments Wed, 07 Jun 2006 12:03:58 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-65876 [...] Following up on the trend of compulsive friend-gathering online, Tech Crunch tipped us off to fo.rtuito.us [...] […] Following up on the trend of compulsive friend-gathering online, Tech Crunch tipped us off to fo.rtuito.us […]

]]> By: LeliaThomas.Com http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-65168 LeliaThomas.Com Tue, 06 Jun 2006 19:16:22 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-65168 <strong>Del.icio.us Tuesday, June 6, 2006...</strong> Considering we’ve “amazingly” made it through June 6, 2006, I thought it only right that I continue with regular posting. Taxation, friendliness, South Park, and the U.S. government inside. How’s that for eclectic? ...... Del.icio.us Tuesday, June 6, 2006…

Considering we’ve “amazingly” made it through June 6, 2006, I thought it only right that I continue with regular posting. Taxation, friendliness, South Park, and the U.S. government inside. How’s that for eclectic?

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]]> By: b.i.g http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-63658 b.i.g Mon, 05 Jun 2006 07:35:13 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-63658 <strong>Meet New (Random) Friends at Fo.rtuito.us...</strong> Imagine if instead of basing our friendships on look, gender or nationality. Base them on who they are. That’s what Fo.rtuito.us does, once you sign up you’re assigned a friend who you talk two for 4 days, after that you decide if you want ... Meet New (Random) Friends at Fo.rtuito.us…

Imagine if instead of basing our friendships on look, gender or nationality. Base them on who they are. That’s what Fo.rtuito.us does, once you sign up you’re assigned a friend who you talk two for 4 days, after that you decide if you want …

]]> By: Shanks Pandiath http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-61295 Shanks Pandiath Fri, 02 Jun 2006 14:32:07 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-61295 Yeah. nice concept...... but the guys gotta maintain the flow ... you will get a lot of new guys that's for sure.... good for networking Yeah. nice concept…… but the guys gotta maintain the flow …

you will get a lot of new guys that’s for sure….

good for networking

]]> By: telltenfriends.com Blog» Blog Archive » This is a test to see what happens… http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-60160 telltenfriends.com Blog» Blog Archive » This is a test to see what happens… Thu, 01 Jun 2006 12:05:55 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-60160 [...] It’s called Fo.rtuito.us. It’s just a soft launch, but I thought this was neat when I saw it on Techcrunch. [...] […] It’s called Fo.rtuito.us. It’s just a soft launch, but I thought this was neat when I saw it on Techcrunch. […]

]]> By: Ellis Web http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-60140 Ellis Web Thu, 01 Jun 2006 11:23:25 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-60140 <strong>Items of Interest: 2006.05.30...</strong> Things that I found interesting on May 30, 2006: Solution Watch reviews some new Search Engines (Gridwell, Scandoo, Zeedex…I guess good domain names are really in short supply nowadays) Test Smarter, Not Harder - Code testing strategy from Scott... Items of Interest: 2006.05.30…

Things that I found interesting on May 30, 2006:

Solution Watch reviews some new Search Engines (Gridwell, Scandoo, Zeedex…I guess good domain names are really in short supply nowadays)
Test Smarter, Not Harder - Code testing strategy from Scott…

]]> By: telltenfriends.com Blog» Blog Archive » web 2.0 program that can get you friends http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-59884 telltenfriends.com Blog» Blog Archive » web 2.0 program that can get you friends Thu, 01 Jun 2006 06:48:31 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-59884 [...] It’s called Fo.rtuito.us. It’s just a soft launch, but I thought this was neat when I saw it on Techcrunch. [...] […] It’s called Fo.rtuito.us. It’s just a soft launch, but I thought this was neat when I saw it on Techcrunch. […]

]]> By: Googlisti.com - far sapere è più importante che far ignorare - http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-58705 Googlisti.com - far sapere è più importante che far ignorare - Wed, 31 May 2006 14:37:18 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-58705 [...] Che cosa succederebbe se non usassimo più cose come l’aspetto, l’età, il sesso, la nazionalità per decidere se vogliamo provare ad essere amici di una persona? Probabilmente in questi giorni vi sarà capitato di sentir bloggare a proposito di Fo.rtuito.us; bè, anche noi ci siamo incuriositi ed abbiamo provato a capire di cosa si tratta. Fo.rtuito.us è un nuovo sito lanciato questa settimana che, evidentemente, ricalca almeno nel nome il più famoso Del.icio.us. La sostanziale differenza è che, registrandovi, Fo.rtuito.us vi presenta in maniera assolutamente casuale un altro membro: dopodichè avrete 4 giorni per interagire attraverso un’email anonima e provare a diventare amici. Se l’esperimento porta ad un esito positivo, potete decidere di aggiungere l’utente nella lista permanente di vostri amici, e continuare a conoscerne altri…in maniera random. Insomma un esperimento di social friendship, o comunque vogliate chiamarla, che cerca di mettere in contatto le persone a prescindere da qualsiasi informazione di sorta: basta avatar, profili e pregiudizi, Fo.rtuito.us vuole aprirvi gli occhi sugli amici potenziali che vi state perdendo! [...] […] Che cosa succederebbe se non usassimo più cose come l’aspetto, l’età, il sesso, la nazionalità per decidere se vogliamo provare ad essere amici di una persona? Probabilmente in questi giorni vi sarà capitato di sentir bloggare a proposito di Fo.rtuito.us; bè, anche noi ci siamo incuriositi ed abbiamo provato a capire di cosa si tratta. Fo.rtuito.us è un nuovo sito lanciato questa settimana che, evidentemente, ricalca almeno nel nome il più famoso Del.icio.us. La sostanziale differenza è che, registrandovi, Fo.rtuito.us vi presenta in maniera assolutamente casuale un altro membro: dopodichè avrete 4 giorni per interagire attraverso un’email anonima e provare a diventare amici. Se l’esperimento porta ad un esito positivo, potete decidere di aggiungere l’utente nella lista permanente di vostri amici, e continuare a conoscerne altri…in maniera random. Insomma un esperimento di social friendship, o comunque vogliate chiamarla, che cerca di mettere in contatto le persone a prescindere da qualsiasi informazione di sorta: basta avatar, profili e pregiudizi, Fo.rtuito.us vuole aprirvi gli occhi sugli amici potenziali che vi state perdendo! […]

]]> By: De Gardener http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-58362 De Gardener Wed, 31 May 2006 04:49:26 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-58362 [...] I ran into Fo.rtuit.us on Techcrunch. In a nutshell, a service for meeting new people NOT based on typical matching algorithms but on random matching that you opt to accept …or not. A friends matching service based on serendipity. [...] […] I ran into Fo.rtuit.us on Techcrunch. In a nutshell, a service for meeting new people NOT based on typical matching algorithms but on random matching that you opt to accept …or not. A friends matching service based on serendipity. […]

]]> By: Web 2.0 - Что нового? Новости интернет проектов » Знакомьтесь с новыми (случайными) друзьями на Fo.rtuito.us http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-58284 Web 2.0 - Что нового? Новости интернет проектов » Знакомьтесь с новыми (случайными) друзьями на Fo.rtuito.us Wed, 31 May 2006 02:17:12 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-58284 [...] Источник: Techcrunch  [...] […] Источник: Techcrunch  […]

]]> By: Fraudster http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-58222 Fraudster Wed, 31 May 2006 00:44:04 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-58222 Thank you for creating this business! We're always looking for new ways to scam, spam, corrupt, steal, defraud, swindle and cheat the general public. More free anonymous social engineering - it's a dream come true. Thanks man! We look forward to making new victims, er, friends. Thank you for creating this business! We’re always looking for new ways to scam, spam, corrupt, steal, defraud, swindle and cheat the general public. More free anonymous social engineering - it’s a dream come true. Thanks man! We look forward to making new victims, er, friends.

]]> By: Canucklehead » Meet New (Random) Friends at Fo.rtuito.us http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-58007 Canucklehead » Meet New (Random) Friends at Fo.rtuito.us Tue, 30 May 2006 17:36:36 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-58007 [...] read more | digg story [...] […] read more | digg story […]

]]> By: Canucklehead » Meet New (Random) Friends at Fo.rtuito.us http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-57998 Canucklehead » Meet New (Random) Friends at Fo.rtuito.us Tue, 30 May 2006 17:32:28 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-57998 [...] read more | digg story [...] […] read more | digg story […]

]]> By: Chris http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-57976 Chris Tue, 30 May 2006 17:12:04 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-57976 An update: We have added an Outbox to fo.rtuito.us Other updates per request are coming. An update: We have added an Outbox to fo.rtuito.us

Other updates per request are coming.

]]> By: wait ... what? http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-57826 wait ... what? Tue, 30 May 2006 13:36:13 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-57826 <strong>Fo.rtuito.us...</strong> I came across this today: Interesting. ...... Fo.rtuito.us…

I came across this today: Interesting.

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]]> By: Keith http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-57821 Keith Tue, 30 May 2006 13:15:07 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-57821 Probably this is another make of Friendster or something like that.... Probably this is another make of Friendster or something like that….

]]> By: SEO, Adsense and General Life » Blog Archive » Web 2.0 and Web 2.0 Domains http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-57757 SEO, Adsense and General Life » Blog Archive » Web 2.0 and Web 2.0 Domains Tue, 30 May 2006 11:16:00 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/05/28/meet-new-random-friends-at-fortuitous/#comment-57757 [...] If anyone doesn’t know what the whole Web 2.0 thing is about, I suggest you go look it up on Google. I like most of the whole web 2.0 thing, I like the way sites now use AJAX to make browsing quicker and easier. I like most of the designs with reflections, corners, vibrant colors etc. What I do not like though is the domain names. del.icio.us is a good one and I would never of thought of doing somthing like that. Now have loads of sites copying the same idea. E.G On digg today I see that I can Meet New (Random) Friends at Fo.rtuito.us. I think the one of the comments sums it up nicely [...] […] If anyone doesn’t know what the whole Web 2.0 thing is about, I suggest you go look it up on Google. I like most of the whole web 2.0 thing, I like the way sites now use AJAX to make browsing quicker and easier. I like most of the designs with reflections, corners, vibrant colors etc. What I do not like though is the domain names. del.icio.us is a good one and I would never of thought of doing somthing like that. Now have loads of sites copying the same idea. E.G On digg today I see that I can Meet New (Random) Friends at Fo.rtuito.us. I think the one of the comments sums it up nicely […]

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