Netflix Recommends: Algorithms, Film Choice, and the History of Taste Frey Mattias
Netflix Recommends: Algorithms, Film Choice, and the History of Taste Frey Mattias Algorithmic recommender systems, deployed by media companies to suggest content based on users' viewing histories,…
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Netflix Recommends: Algorithms, Film Choice, and the History of Taste Frey Mattias
Algorithmic recommender systems, deployed by media companies to suggest content based on users' viewing histories, have inspired hopes for personalized, curated media but also dire warnings of filter bubbles and media homogeneity. Scrutinizing the world's most subscribed streaming service, Netflix, this book challenges that consensus. Curiously, both proponents and detractors assume that recommender systems are novel, effective, and widely used methods to choose films and series.
Netflix Recommends illustrates the constellations of sources that real viewers use to choose films and series in the Investigating real-life users, marketing rhetoric, technical processes, business models, and historical antecedents, Mattias Frey demonstrates that these choice aids are neither as revolutionary nor alarming as their celebrants and critics maintain--and neither as trusted nor widely used.
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