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04 Feb 07

Personal Technology - WSJ.com

  • A new entry called Pageflakes, run by an ex-Yahoo executive
  • from Paris, France
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15 Jan 07

Megite Testing Personalized Meme Tracker

  • he one difference is that Findory doesn't do any clustering of stories. That would be a great feature (hint hint Greg!).
  • I should point out that it's not restricted to feeds in my OPML file - some external feeds get pulled in too, provided they are 'relevant'. So there's a lot of potential for discovery of new feeds, outside your initial OPML file.
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Memetracking Attempts at Old Issues | New Web Order - Nik Cubrilovic

  • The more memetrackers that commit themselves to the personalized path the less people we have working on the real problem of prioritizing content and finding the smaller stories that everybody would be interested in knowing about.
  • When we look at memeorandum we are all looking at the same page
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The Reddit Recommendation Engine: Does It Work At All? - Dharmesh Shah's Personal Website

  • I know that reddit can’t divulge their “super-secret recommendation algorithm”, but I’m curious to know if its just me that is having the problem, or others are too.
  • Now, the common convention is to disclose the encryption algorithm as a way for the community to ensure that the approach is valid and legitimate.
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14 Jan 07

Findory rides into the sunset - Geeking with Greg

  • My passion is helping people discover information they would otherwise miss. My passion is working on ways to help people with the overwhelming flood of information in their daily lives.
  • Search only helps if you can say what you want. Personalization helps you discover things that you could not have found on your own.
15 Dec 06

Google Advertises Your Homepage Modules

  • Say you have a website about weather, but you don’t have a big budget to spend $100s on AdWords. Now you can create a gadget that’s useful but also links to your weather site, one way or another
  • It’s interesting to note that Google does advertise their own service but not (or not exclusively) their own gadgets... these are third-party gadgets which now happen to end up being pushed by Google.
02 Dec 06

There's Not Enough "Me" In MySpace

  • It's the dawning of online social networking's cable-television era. Starting in the late 1970s
  • But people are savvy, and they're going to stick to those that are doing it well.
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30 Nov 06

More Custom Search Engine Tips & Tricks

  • Adding a combination of “FILTER”, “BOOST”, and “ELIMINATE” labels can allow you to very specifically define the scope and rankings used in your CSE, in addition to providing the advanced topic refinement user interface.
21 Nov 06

No Substitute for Getting Personal, if You Want the Perfect Fit - New York Times

  • Dennis R. Hernreich, chief operating officer of the Casual Male Retail Group, which sells clothing sized for big and tall customers, is planning to change the retailer’s site into one that is personalized to the tastes of individual users. At the moment, the company uses a fairly common approach: sending out e-mail with recommendations gleaned from a customer’s past buying or browsing behavior.
  • many retailers “are stuck in the mindset where it’s just more efficient to treat everyone the same way.”
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