Comments on: Issues in using SpamBayes to filter news items http://decafbad.com/blog/2003/08/16/bayes-agg-one It's all spinning wheels and self-doubt until the first pot of coffee. Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:32:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8-bleeding-edge hourly 1 By: Phil Ringnalda http://decafbad.com/blog/2003/08/16/bayes-agg-one/comment-page-1#comment-992 Phil Ringnalda Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.decafbad.com/blog/?p=462#comment-992 <p>If you want to train a spam classifier quick, you've got to feed it spam. If you want to train an aggregator classifier, you've got to subscribe to more crap. I do my best to throw you a really stupid post once a week or so, but you need a bunch of feeds yammering on and on about nothing much.</p> <p>I'd recommend using MyRSS or Blogstreet (or your own scraper if you've got one) on a random selection of Blog*Spot blogs: my RandomFreshBlog bookmarklet seems to turn up an unending supply of training material.</p> If you want to train a spam classifier quick, you’ve got to feed it spam. If you want to train an aggregator classifier, you’ve got to subscribe to more crap. I do my best to throw you a really stupid post once a week or so, but you need a bunch of feeds yammering on and on about nothing much.

I’d recommend using MyRSS or Blogstreet (or your own scraper if you’ve got one) on a random selection of Blog*Spot blogs: my RandomFreshBlog bookmarklet seems to turn up an unending supply of training material.

]]> By: TriNetre - The Third Eye http://decafbad.com/blog/2003/08/16/bayes-agg-one/comment-page-1#comment-993 TriNetre - The Third Eye Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.decafbad.com/blog/?p=462#comment-993 <p><strong>Bayes on RSS - discussion links</strong></p> <p>Les Orchard at 0xDECAFBAD discusses my post on using Bayes theorem for RSS classification and responds with his own implementation and findings. In short, he too is not satisfied with</p> Bayes on RSS - discussion links

Les Orchard at 0xDECAFBAD discusses my post on using Bayes theorem for RSS classification and responds with his own implementation and findings. In short, he too is not satisfied with

]]> By: Raw http://decafbad.com/blog/2003/08/16/bayes-agg-one/comment-page-1#comment-994 Raw Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.decafbad.com/blog/?p=462#comment-994 <p><strong>Creating an SVG Wiki</strong></p> <p>Write-up of the SVG WikiWhiteboard: XML.com: Creating an SVG Wiki [Nov. 19, 2003] Funnily enough, I came up with the...</p> Creating an SVG Wiki

Write-up of the SVG WikiWhiteboard: XML.com: Creating an SVG Wiki [Nov. 19, 2003] Funnily enough, I came up with the…

]]> By: Curiouser and curiouser! http://decafbad.com/blog/2003/08/16/bayes-agg-one/comment-page-1#comment-995 Curiouser and curiouser! Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.decafbad.com/blog/?p=462#comment-995 <p><strong>Whose personality do you want today?</strong></p> <p>l.m.orchard commented regarding the using Bayesian analysis on news .</p> Whose personality do you want today?

l.m.orchard commented regarding the using Bayesian analysis on news .

]]> By: MassLegal Website Blog http://decafbad.com/blog/2003/08/16/bayes-agg-one/comment-page-1#comment-996 MassLegal Website Blog Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.decafbad.com/blog/?p=462#comment-996 <p><strong>Smart News Aggregators</strong></p> <p>Imagine a news browser that would learn the news you want to see and filter it into one or more "inboxes." That's the promise of Bayesian Aggregators. Using the same technology as spam filters (and fingerprint recognition), a "Bayesian filter"...</p> Smart News Aggregators

Imagine a news browser that would learn the news you want to see and filter it into one or more “inboxes.” That’s the promise of Bayesian Aggregators. Using the same technology as spam filters (and fingerprint recognition), a “Bayesian filter”…

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