The mobile app, launching Thursday, recommends restaurants based on the interests of people with similar tastes.
But he wavered when he heard galere, a word describing a group of people with similar attitudes.
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PayScale allows users to compare their salary online to other people with similar individual and job characteristics.
They spent five decades delaying cancer warnings to people with similar charges about lack of evidence, etc.
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More people with similar incomes will pay different taxes due to the increase in special-interest tax breaks.
The service uses machine learning to make specialized recommendations to people based on what people with similar tastes like.
Clampitt says that one of the most important considerations in her matching is pairing people with similar goals and priorities.
She was, and remained throughout her life, a kind of hub around which people with similar cultural left sympathies gathered.
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Is there something to be said about the success of marriages between people with similar backgrounds, intelligence levels, areas of interest?
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By enabling people with similar interests to collaborate, crowdsourcing initiatives offer an opportunity to help others, learn something, and gain recognition.
The site is not so much a community as a meta-community, a collection of many different groups of people with similar interests.
Discover what friends, people with similar tastes, recording artists, and more are listening to in real time and share across Twitter and Facebook.
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They take the answers of people with similar demographics and make their answers count for more, to reflect the group as a whole.
Without families nearby, there are very few chances to see other members as regular people with similar cares and concerns as opposed to harsh enemy ideologues.
We can reach out and meet people with similar interests.
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It becomes a matter of our protecting our collective investment so that the money we have available to help out those in need can reach more people with similar needs.
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If your friends do not write reviews on Yelp it can be hard to find reviews from people with similar tastes, and the reviews on Yelp can be quite long.
InfoGlide's Similarity Search Engine converts data into a hierarchical format so that all transactions of an individual can be called up, as well as those of people with similar but not identical traits.
The notion that people more or less uniformly spend their working years dutifully stashing away money for retirement has to face the survey's evidence of enormous disparities in savings among people with similar incomes.
Nokia, UNESCO and the Pearson Foundation have all teamed up to enable people with similar interests to share ideas, connect and collaborate on solutions to EFA. The EFA Crowdsourcing Challenge is an initiative to develop various suggestions on how mobile communication can help achieve EFA goals.
Books lend themselves particularly well to an Internet-selling tool known as "collaborative filtering": Amazon and other Web vendors ask you to name some of your favorite products -- in Amazon's case, the books, authors, or genres you like best -- and then the retailers' software program tells you what other people with similar tastes liked so you can add to your shopping list.
Nextel phones, which consist mostly of a line of phones produced by Motorola (nyse: MOT - news - people ) under the iDen brand, are the phones of choice for messengers in New York City, construction workers, factory managers and others who are in constant communication with a select group of other people equipped with similar phones.
These suits allow hundreds or even thousands of people with a similar claim to band together to take on large corporations or other entities.
Because post-graduate courses attract a certain caliber of business person, the likelihood of meeting people with a similar mindset and career goals is very high.
His attorney, Ronald Marron, said he plans to file a class action charging Merrill Lynch (nyse: MER - news - people ) with similar wrongdoing.
Edwin Bernard, editor of AIDS Treatment Update, said it was known that CD4 decline varied enormously between people with a similar viral load, and that treatment guidelines had begun to play down the importance of the measure as a diagnostic tool.
"We give people the opportunity to connect with people of similar interests, " GeoCities founder David Bohnett says.
Some spaces focus on people in similar industries or with similar objectives, and new ideas, connections, or other business benefits may arise serendipitously.
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Wojcicki pointed out that the Internet helps people who are dealing with illnesses or other problems connect with similar people all around the world and gain the power of a supportive community.
"Politically we should only integrate with people who are either similar or compatible with us, " he said, according to Uganda's state-owned media.
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