Bayesian Information Management

Les Orchard: Using a Bayesian approach, or some other form of machine learning, as applied to my aggregator and my viewing patterns is something I've been wanting for awhile now. I've done some very, very primitive self-monitoring with AmphetaOutlines, but I'd like to get back to some machine learning research and build an enhanced aggregator that learns what makes me click.

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Spam being the visceral topic that it is, yesterday's item provoked a number of responses. An email correspondent asks whether SpamBayes can deal with tricks like image-only messages, or words obfuscated with interposed characters. So far, not a...

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Following a thread from Sam Ruby it seems there is definitely potential for that Intel Bayesian library if the licensing is not to restrictive to prevent adoption in the open source world. Ultimately I agree with Matt Griffith, help me...... [more]

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Well, this is exactly the direction I've been heading towards, but w/o using Bayesian (I make my living as a Dataminer, and I consider Bayesian a bit too blunt an instrument).  At any rate, my newsbot is here: http://memigo.com/ --and it's all in 100% python no less.  I am right at the point where the code can start discriminating based on content (content-based filtering) and there is already a measure of collaborative filtering built-in.  Try it out!

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