The Rubesletter by Matt Ruby ๐Ÿ’Ž

The Rubesletter by Matt Ruby ๐Ÿ’Ž

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The Rubesletter by Matt Ruby ๐Ÿ’Ž
The Rubesletter by Matt Ruby ๐Ÿ’Ž
The only algorithm that actually gets me is...

The only algorithm that actually gets me is...

๐ŸŽถ Music edition! Interesting tidbits about the Beatles, Prince, Bowie, Iggy, Nina Simone, Sam Cooke, Aretha, Eno, Rubin, & Bourdain. ๐Ÿ’ฌ Quoted: Naval, Sivers, Butcher, & Yom Kippur vs. cancel culture

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I dunk on algorithms a lot but I need to stop and give a shoutout to the greatest algorithm Iโ€™ve found: Spotifyโ€™s. Discover Weekly, along with the appโ€™s other recommendations, are so good.

After a decade of viewing, Netflix still doesnโ€™t know crap about what I like and constantly serves up dreck thatโ€™s got nothing to do with me (see: Atypical). Meanwhilโ€ฆ

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