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Do anybody know of a script that compares Netflix queue against Amazon Prime Instant Videos?

I was wondering if anyone know about a script that runs Netflix queue against Amazon Prime Instant Videos (or if a developer wants to follow upon this idea).Right now I've been using a script…Continue

Started Sep 9, 2012

I HATE the Meanings of Netflix Star Ratings !
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Netflix uses the following meanings for its star ratings:5 Stars = "Loved It"4 Stars = "Really Liked It"3 Stars = "Liked It"2 Stars = "Didn't Liked It"1 Star = "Hated It"So what's wrong with these…Continue

Tags: Liked It, Didn't Liked It, Hated It, Really Liked It, Love It

Started this discussion. Last reply by Knaldskalle Nov 12, 2009.

 

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Knaldskalle replied to Serge's discussion 'I HATE the Meanings of Netflix Star Ratings !'
"how do you qualify "From my experience" I wonder? Oh, I've rated a lot(!) of movies and still get good recommendations on movies, even if I've slammed the occasional stinker. But it's easy with actors and directors, you…"
Nov 12, 2009
beeswax replied to Serge's discussion 'I HATE the Meanings of Netflix Star Ratings !'
"JP, don't forget to set your "taste preferences." Heck, if nothing else, you should go to this page and set "Zombies" at "often." That should do it. You'll be able to rate individual zombie movies with what…"
Nov 12, 2009
JPoeur replied to Serge's discussion 'I HATE the Meanings of Netflix Star Ratings !'
"heh just found this site while at work and wanted to slip in my question. Will check the site out more soon (like tonight). But thanks for answering my lingering question. And how do you qualify "From my experience" I wonder? Have you…"
Nov 11, 2009
Knaldskalle replied to Serge's discussion 'I HATE the Meanings of Netflix Star Ratings !'
"as a Noob here I didn't get to look through the forum much yet. You didn't? Who stopped you from doing that? From my experience it's mainly the movie and the "type" of movie that's impacted by your rating. If you…"
Nov 11, 2009
JPoeur replied to Serge's discussion 'I HATE the Meanings of Netflix Star Ratings !'
"Excuse me if this has been brought up before, but as a Noob here I didn't get to look through the forum much yet. What I'd like to know is this: If I watch a movie with actors I love (ie: Bruce Willis, Joe Pesci, or Michael Chiklis), but…"
Nov 11, 2009
Tabigarasu replied to Serge's discussion 'I HATE the Meanings of Netflix Star Ratings !'
"'Cuz everyone knows a properly impaired hillbilly'll throw his hot dog down any hole around just to see what comes out. Your turn."
Nov 7, 2009
jumpspeed replied to Serge's discussion 'I HATE the Meanings of Netflix Star Ratings !'
"I am a man with vision. I have a vision of men of all race, creed and color (Except Irish, obviously) being able to rate movies using Philipino Prostitutes. I'm kinda like the MLK of Netflix. And I thought The Passion oF The Christ was pretty…"
Nov 1, 2009
janes'_kid replied to Serge's discussion 'I HATE the Meanings of Netflix Star Ratings !'
"I cannot figure out the relationship between the ratings and the recommendations. I have 152 recommendations from over 900 ratings. Many of the recommendations are based on both 'The Bicycle Thieve' and 'A Clockwork Orange' which…"
Nov 1, 2009
Serge replied to Serge's discussion 'I HATE the Meanings of Netflix Star Ratings !'
"Why'd you pick Arkansas ?"
Nov 1, 2009
Serge replied to Serge's discussion 'I HATE the Meanings of Netflix Star Ratings !'
"Here's an idea instead of stars to rate movies, you can use something like, mmmm I don't know, let's say, Philipino Prostitutes And instead of 1 to 5 you can go, let's say, 1 to 856. So the more Philipino Prostitutes I give, the…"
Nov 1, 2009
Dr. Anton Phibes replied to Serge's discussion 'I HATE the Meanings of Netflix Star Ratings !'
"A man with vision..."
Oct 31, 2009
jumpspeed replied to Serge's discussion 'I HATE the Meanings of Netflix Star Ratings !'
"Hey Serge, Here's an idea instead of stars to rate movies, you can use something like, mmmm I don't know, let's say, Philipino Prostitutes. And instead of 1 to 5 you can go, let's say, 1 to 856. You don't have to make up…"
Oct 31, 2009
Tabigarasu replied to Serge's discussion 'I HATE the Meanings of Netflix Star Ratings !'
"Why'd you pick Vermont?"
Oct 31, 2009
Tabigarasu replied to Serge's discussion 'I HATE the Meanings of Netflix Star Ratings !'
"No, I saw the smiley. I got the tone. Your misguided attempt to appease only strengthens my opinion. Master Pihk will agree with me that the dick is strong with you, but you still cling to your weakness."
Oct 31, 2009
jrim replied to Serge's discussion 'I HATE the Meanings of Netflix Star Ratings !'
"You certainly have some very valid points. I wouldn't recommend our system to everyone but it seems to work for us. The movie recommendations we get from NF are as varied as our family but when the recommendation is a movie that doesn't…"
Oct 30, 2009
Serge replied to Serge's discussion 'I HATE the Meanings of Netflix Star Ratings !'
"I do, however, read lots of reviews. By looking at the movie patterns and ratings of others, I usually can find someone whose movie tastes seem similar to me and then their ratings make a little more sense. I agree. Personally, I am in great sync…"
Oct 30, 2009

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eviltimes replied to brian h. arnett's discussion 'mailing blu ray vs standard'
"Can't have everything.  But they are the cheapest source around."
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Knaldskalle replied to eviltimes's discussion 'Television Commercials Worth Watching' in the group Television
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brian h. arnett replied to brian h. arnett's discussion 'mailing blu ray vs standard'
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eviltimes replied to David's discussion 'What new movie are you most looking forward to?'
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eviltimes replied to brian h. arnett's discussion 'mailing blu ray vs standard'
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