Ahead of Valentine’s Day, over 5,000 Cornellians eagerly registered for Perfect Match in hopes of finding love. Every year, the matchmaking system uses a comprehensive algorithm developed by students. Participants complete a survey listing a variety of personal preferences and character traits to find their perfect match.  The program has been matching thousands of students since 2019, when it was developed by Jamal Hashim ’22 to lift spirits and reduce isolation on campus. However, last year, the team behind Perfect Match was met with threatening messages by students outraged by a six-hour delay in matches due to the high number of survey responses. This year, the team took many steps…