![]() ![]() Soon, Rudder’s insights and wry wit were attracting millions of views. The posts covered such topics as the best camera angle for a profile picture and how people lie on their profiles - the mysteries online daters wonder about. ![]() In 2009, Rudder started OKTrends, an in-house blog for OKCupid, as a way to attract new members to a site that was nearly out of money. Rudder, the 39-year-old president and co-founder of the online dating site OKCupid, had come to deliver a distilled version of what he’s been working on for the last five years. ![]() In the back corner of the room, Christian Rudder sat by himself at the bar, nursing Stephen King’s “It.” It was the 11th meeting of the Empiricist League, a kind of ad-hoc, small-scale TED Talks for scientists and the New Yorkers who adore them. In mid-August, couples and lonely hearts packed a Brooklyn basement to hear scientists make sense of something the crowd could not: love. ![]()
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