I am experimenting with a movie recommender that tries to suggest films across genres based on human taste rather than just metadata.

This is the top-20 neighbor ego graph for 500 Days of Summer.

Do these feel similar to you? I'd love to hear what you think.

#movies #recommenders #NLP

Human-in-the-Loop Risks Lead to Cascade Failures in Recommenders

An arXiv study warns human‑in‑the‑loop oversight in recommender systems can cause cascade failures in fast‑moving streams and high‑stakes settings. Submitted 24 Sep 2025. Read more: getnews.me/human-in-the-loop-risks-... #recommenders #humanintheloop

#nature #naturelover #booklover #wateringplants #booktalk #peaceofmind
Blending of #readers, #writers, and #recommenders
#nature

Neural News Recommendation with Attentive Multi-View Learning Authors: Chuhan Wu, Fangzhao Wu, Mingxiao An, Jianqiang Huang, Yongfeng Huang, Xing Xie

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If you're interested in learning more about the NAML paper, I've got a complete breakdown on my blog.

Feel free to check them out!

- Blog: go.igorazevedo.com/7xq
- Paper: arxiv.org/pdf/1907.05576

#Recommenders #News

Why is Google stonewalling regulation in Brazil? | Natalia Viana As dozens of countries debate adopting greater regulation, the tech giants are growing aggressive

Google actively campaigned against a Brazilian law similar to the EU's DSA (digital service act) There were rumours the "fake news law" would censor the Bible. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... #AIEthics #digitalGovernance #recommenders #inequality

Platforms, Power, and Promotion: Evidence from Spotify Playlists* Many online markets are dominated by a handful of platforms, raising concerns about the exercise of market power in the digital age. Spotify has emerged as the leading interactive music streaming pla...

Platforms, Power, and Promotion: Evidence from Spotify Playlists, onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Luis Aguiar & Joel Waldfogel 2021
#competition #recommenders

Grrr just got told "we're not in pre 2014 twitter anymore" I am! No recommenders except people I choose to follow ⇒ great content.