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#1194 How does YouTube learn what I want to watch?

January 9, 2025

How does YouTube learn what I want to watch? YouTube basically knows what types of videos you watch and how long you watch them. It has a lot of other information as well, but it does its best to match new videos with the type of video you are always watching. All social network sites […]

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#736 What is an algorithm?

October 9, 2023

What is an algorithm? An algorithm is a set of instructions to solve a particular problem. The word algorithm came into English from French. It came into French from the Latin word “algorismus”, which was a slightly mistaken translation of the Arabic word “al-Khwarizmi”, which means “native of Khwarazm”. In about AD 825, the Arabic

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