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Re:Official Google Research Blog: The Unreasonable Effective... by Retric on Thursday March 26, 2009 @11:56AM (#533625)
The Netflix prize is a contest to discover how much you can do with pure data. I don't see how you can place it on the semantic web side of things when they don't do any tagging etc.
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Re:Official Google Research Blog: The Unreasonable Effective... by Anon84 on Thursday March 26, 2009 @12:39PM (#533699)
I said nothing the semantic web.

I just said that sometimes, all the data in the world isn't enough if you don't have the right algorithms or insights.

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