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		Retric on March 26, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Official Google Research Blog: The Unreasonable Ef... 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.

Anon84 on March 26, 2009 [–]

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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