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I see this argument akin to something along the lines of, "A website is really a human because someone needs to maintain it and make decisions on it's appearanc
by ljd 12y ago
I see this argument akin to something along the lines of, "A website is really a human because someone needs to maintain it and make decisions on it's appearance."
You are describing a tool. People don't say hammers are humans, either.
Netflix's special algorithm is indeed an algorithm.
- abandonliberty 12y agoI was really hoping Netflix had a secret warehouse filled with hundreds of workers whose job was to provide recommendations based on what you like, a la 'invisible boyfriend' [1] Sadly, they just have people on the quest for the perfect hammer. [1]http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-intersect/wp/2015/01/22/i-paid-25-for-an-invisible-boyfriend-and-i-think-i-might-be-in-love/ http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-intersect/wp/2015/01/...