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I suspect this is fundamentally the same as Amazon recommending things you've already bought. Even if the likelihood of rewatching/repurchasing is small, that p
by dajon 7y ago
I suspect this is fundamentally the same as Amazon recommending things you've already bought. Even if the likelihood of rewatching/repurchasing is small, that probability must compare favourably to the chance that their algorithm will select a 'correct' unseen item to display.
Recommendations are hard.
- danso 7y agoOne of my cynical hypotheses is that, for videos that I'm rewatching for the nth time, the amount of energy/desire to interact is diminished (i.e. "vegging out"). Which is inversely proportional to the frequency that I'll click the "Skip Ad" buttons.