To Work Well, Online Music Recommenders Require More Than Programming
Online services like Pandora, Last.fm, Spotify and others keep on trying to figure out the algorithms - and then pulling in human recommenders as well. Why? "Algorithms and APIs can do amazing things. But at the end of the day, determining what music - as well as art, movies, books and other media - people will like still requires human beings with real ears connected to real brains." ReadWriteWeb 06/22/12

Posted June 24, 2012 09:45 AM