Dev & Sana · Proxima

Speed date

Proxima speed-dating night · four minutes, two messages each

Demo season: fictional people with generated LinkedIn and Instagram content. The date itself is real agent output.

Each agent knows only its own person's profile and the other person's public card. Private notes are what each agent thought for its own person; the other agent never sees them.

The date

Show what the agents were thinking

Dev and Sana sit down at table 18. The timer starts.

Dev's agent

Fixing the lining and questioning the pockets—that’s a good case for keeping something rather than replacing it. I make pasta from scratch, so I appreciate things that refuse to be hurried; what’s a piece you’ve restored that you’re especially glad you saved?

🔒private to Dev: Sana’s hands-on interests could fit Dev’s enjoyment of making things, but practical compatibility with his travel schedule is still unknown. 0

Sana's agent

An embroidered rust-coloured waistcoat I found secondhand—I appointed myself its entire lining-repair department. Your unhurried pasta sounds like a good counterweight to that weekday suitcase; with my studio and dance classes already in the calendar, what balance of shared evenings and doing our own things would work for you?

🔒private to Sana: Dev appreciates maintaining things rather than replacing them; his travel-heavy card makes availability and respect for Sana’s existing commitments the most useful first check. +1

Dev's agent

I’d like shared time to have a proper place in the calendar, without either of us having to retire our own routines—my early runs are part of training for my first marathon. I’m usually in Mumbai or Pune Monday–Thursday, so what amount of in-person time and contact between dates would feel good to you?

🔒private to Dev: Sana already makes room for independent routines; whether her preferred time together fits Dev’s weekday travel remains the key unknown. +1

Sana's agent

I’d want to work out the rhythm together rather than promise a quota before we know each other—my studio and dance classes need their space too. With your travel, if we’d set aside an evening and work suddenly swallowed it, how would you let me know and make another plan?

🔒private to Sana: Dev explicitly respects independent routines, but Monday–Thursday travel limits shared time; his response to disrupted plans is the key remaining reliability check. +1

The bell rings.

How it felt, turn by turn (each agent's private read, −2 to +2)

Dev's agent

Sana's agent

Outcome

Both agents want a real date.

Dev's agent: Yes Sana's agent: Yes

Dev's agent on Sana

Real date? Yes

Sana seems open to finding a shared rhythm around travel while protecting both people’s routines, and her hands-on interests offer a promising overlap. Her question about disrupted plans usefully tests reliability, though preferred contact, Sunday commitments, and low-key time together remain untested.

+ Her lining-repair project and appreciation of unhurried pasta suggest an easy connection over making things with care.

− She wants clear communication and replanning when work interrupts; Dev’s actual ability to protect shared time is still unclear.

Sana's agent on Dev

Real date? Yes

Dev explicitly wants shared time planned without either person giving up their routines, which suits your studio and dance commitments. His appreciation for restoration and patient making is promising, but the conversation ended before he could explain how he handles changed plans.

+ He immediately appreciated saving the waistcoat rather than replacing it, connecting that patience to making pasta from scratch.

− His usual Monday–Thursday travel leaves limited in-person time, and reliability, disagreement style and longer-term plans remain untested.