Ugh, dating. It’s an awful enterprise, fraught with awkwardness and hangovers. A company called Hinge is trying to change all of that, by tapping into the biggest repository of potential dates imaginable; mutual friends on Facebook. Hinge is one of the SXSW Accelerator finalists, and is part of 1776, a new startup campus in Washington DC. It makes perfect sense, right? Many online dating sites exist, but work in a different fashion. Sites like OkCupid require users to answer a barrage of questions and quizzes to determine compatibility for potential dates. Using Facebook connections provides … Read more