Tag Archives: algorithm

Behind the Line: Activision’s Algorithm Patent

BTL

If anyone noticed, sorry for the delay. Getting poked in the eye and then Halloween took away some of my usual writing time. In any case, I had intended to be done with Algorithms by now… then Activision’s patent brings

Behind the Line: The problems with “The Algorithm”

BTL

I don’t usually want to get political in these pieces, but I was already planning to follow up the last article on this topic, then Twitter just walked right into the target area on their own. So yeah, that’ll come

Behind the Line: Why the Algorithm?

BTL

So “the algorithm” has become a topic lately. This is what Steam refers to when talking about trying to direct you to the best games for you, and to bury the garbage. This is what Google talks about when trying