On: Netflix Progress Prize Awarded

[aswanson]

I said they may have found a bound. I didn't say it was; it said there may be a limit. Re-read the ancestor.

[Haskell → aswanson]

You are playing with words.

The point is that there's really not much difference between 10% and 9.56%.

Netflix's Grand Prize could very well had been 9.64% and it would already had been won, despite everybody saying one year ago that 9.64% might be impossible given the dataset.

We will talk again in one year to see if 10% may be impossible.

[aswanson → Haskell]

Barring either of us getting hit by a beer truck or moving on to a new site,or the apocalypse you're on. Catch you 12/11/09!

[Haskell → Haskell]

Ops... substitute 9.64% by 9.56% in that comment. :)