17 Dec
2003
17 Dec
'03
11:17 p.m.
Alexander Chislenko wrote:
Firefly Network Inc. has just launched a public beta of our website recommendation service on My Yahoo! This service is the result of a partnership between Yahoo! Inc. and Firefly Network, Inc. in application of Automated Collaborative Filtering (ACF) technology to the Web. It allows users to find interesting websites interest and like-minded people, and otherwise help the user navigate the vast domain of sites and people in an intelligent and personalized way.
I tried Firefly. What a waste. Unless your tastes in most things entertainment-wise are pretty mundane (music=Pearl Jam, Prince, other mainstream drek), they won't be able to find a match at all, no matter how much information you give them!