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Thanks so much! How do you see that study playing out in metrics that we can measure and examine?

Absolutely no idea :D but if you were able to quantify it somehow I think the results would be fascinating.

Email adjacent users with a chat room link, say what this is about (you were identified as being similar, maybe you have similar interests)

Email random users (control group) the same

Ask after a month who's still in touch

I'd participate but please send me some of each group and don't tell me which is which :D