I like that idea, but i think there can be too much granularity. The feeling of ‘People who agree with me on X also agree with me on completely unrelated Y’ is awesome.
The feeling of ‘People who agree with me on X also agree with me on completely unrelated Y’ is awesome.
The halo effect may be awesome … but it’s deadly!
The feeling of ‘People who agree with me on X also agree with me on completely unrelated Y’ is awesome. The halo effect may be awesome … but it’s deadly!
The halo effect is not necessarily either a cause or a consequence of the quoted phenomenon.
Do you agree then that it is a potential explanation? If so, what’s a more plausible one? It may limitations of my imagination, but I don’t see one.
It may limitations of my imagination, but I don’t see one.
Try.
‘People who agree with me on X also agree with me on completely unrelated Y’
I smell a recommender system. Think of what sites like amazon.com do with “people who like X also liked Y”.
This is just an observation. I’m not saying that we should go out and build a system to match these people and these Xs and Ys.
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I like that idea, but i think there can be too much granularity. The feeling of ‘People who agree with me on X also agree with me on completely unrelated Y’ is awesome.
The halo effect may be awesome … but it’s deadly!
The halo effect is not necessarily either a cause or a consequence of the quoted phenomenon.
Do you agree then that it is a potential explanation? If so, what’s a more plausible one? It may limitations of my imagination, but I don’t see one.
Try.
I smell a recommender system. Think of what sites like amazon.com do with “people who like X also liked Y”.
This is just an observation. I’m not saying that we should go out and build a system to match these people and these Xs and Ys.