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Netflix’s content recommendation algorithm is superior to every other streaming service, and it’s not close. To be frank, I almost never look at recommended content rows. My eyes usually flit right ...
The vast amount of streaming content practically renders us useless to pick our our next show — here’s how both the algorithm and the human aspects help us make our decision.
To efficiently analyze a firehose of data, scientists first have to break big numbers into bits.
In the brave new world of streaming, finding music to listen to is rarely a ­problem — but sifting through it certainly is. That’s why helping listeners locate songs and artists they like has ...
Streaming service algorithms aren’t always the be-all end-all for finding things to watch and, based on HBO’s new human curator-focused tool, the company wants to help.