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How The Ensemble squeaked by to win the NetFlix Prize

As he tells me, Simon Owens “got a chance to interview one of its members at length about what it was like during the final moments leading up to the deadline, right before they reached the 10.10% mark”. Previously: Collective … Continue reading

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Collective Intelligence, NetFlix Prize Edition = one million dollars… for the smartest “crowd”

NetFlix Prize – Leaderboard One million US dollars to the winner. “The Ensemble” is now ahead of the race… The crowd is indeed wiser than the individual. The 10% barrier once seemed distant and insurmountable. But when the contest’s “last … Continue reading

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