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Links: 8-4-2007

• Yahoo!’s bet on Hadoop
  “…Many problems, including tuning ad systems, personalization, learning what users need — and for that matter, corporate or government data mining — involve finding signal in a lot of noise.”
  (categories: hadoop mapreduce yahoo noise dataveillance datamining opensource scalability )

• Ted Leung on the Air » Blog Archive » OSCON 2007
  “… automated/numerical reputation metrics [are] of little value.”
  (categories: reputation social status software people )