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Old 08-17-2012, 04:45 PM   #177
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Originally Posted by tompe View Post
I really do not see that decreasing the signal to noise ration is a good thing even if in absolute terms the number of good books increases.
The s/n ratio can be improved by finding new ways to filter and recommend, effectively replacing gate-keeping function of the BPHs, which is declining in quality anyway.
The decrease is temporary, and is worth it for the benefits.
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