OK I can disprove that..... :-)
I'm not on the forum every day, but I do hang out here and have started a few threads in my time.
I can however confirm that nothing said here is likely to affect how much content is bought for streaming. The buyers…
The Netflix API has a catalog feed, and I assume this is what InstantWatcher is using. The RSS feed just has title, link and synopsis, and is sorted by genre, which messes up he feed if you read it too often. The API has the availability dates, genr…
Ever since the DVDs became available I've been working my through the SNLs. We watched the one hour rebroadcasts of SNL when were kids all the time so I'm familiar with a lot of the skits and characters, but it's a blast to see the complete shows. I…
I'm still working my way through the episodes in order, a few gems but a lot of it is just OK or a bit dated. Season 2 loses Chevy Chase after a few episodes, and goes a bit flat for a while, but Season 2 episode 8 has Paul Simon and George Harrison…
Lots of people have mentioned the Bass-o-matic to me when I say I'm working through SNL from the beginning and if anyone is looking for the very first Bass-o-matic mention, it's in Season 1 Episode 17. That episode has President Ford's press secreta…
The Insignia Blu-Ray player at BestBuy - there are two models, one with Wifi one with Ethernet plug only. They have the same user interface style as the PS/3, with the same lists of movies as you would get on Xbox or PS/3, but since it's built in to…
Monty Python and the Holy Grail. I watch spoofs, satires, and a lot of documentaries and music concert performances.
What I Snack on in Movie Theaters
What's a movie theater? So last century... I watch at home.
About Me:
I manage one of the Netflix Engineering groups that develops algorithms to pick the best movies to show to users. I also specialize in scalability and performance issues.
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Hi, I'm responding to a thread where a person said their movie suggestions were very low. Out of ~850 rated movies, I have less than 20 suggestions. I am a profile on a shared account. The current "head" profile has ~1500 movies rated, and 1400 suggestions, and another profile has ~850 movies also and less than 10 suggestions. Any idea why this would be?
Hey Adrian, Sorry to bother you, but is there any hope on the horizon of being able to rearrange the order all of my top 10 lists on my NF page? Thanks!