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June 12th, 2017

Iceland has a population of just over three hundred thousand. As such, accidental inbreeding could theoretically happen. An app prevents this risk, letting potential couples know if they are too closely related. However, this isn't quite the full story. The app's main purpose is not to prevent awkward family reunions, but to explore Iceland's wealth of publicly accessible genealogical and demographic information. The notorious anti-hanky-panky feature was most likely a cheeky afterthought, as most Icelanders will tell you.

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