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rudasn
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How useful was the Netflix Prize challenge for Net...
There was LoveFilm or something like that in the UK circa 2004 that worked like Netflix did (I think they bought them eventually).
The recommendations were pretty good, because I remember we mostly picked what was recommended.
ascorbic
on July 7, 2021
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It was bought by Amazon. For several years after that the Amazon Video streaming site and apps were just rebadged LoveFilm.
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The recommendations were pretty good, because I remember we mostly picked what was recommended.