http://www.ellisbenus.com/ideas/anti-digg-stumbleupon/ Seeking Insight and Knowledge In All I Can... Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:08:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.ellisbenus.com/ideas/anti-digg-stumbleupon/comment-page-1/#comment-1142 andrew parker Mon, 24 Mar 2008 01:57:05 +0000 http://www.ellisbenus.com/ideas/anti-digg-stumbleupon/#comment-1142 stumble upon assists you by showing you stuff that other people like, doing the opisate would be to show you stuff people hate which i dont think would be very usefull. you could make it to where it shows you stuff nobody has commented on before but then how would it know what the site is about, or if it is interesting. if there were such a thing it would probably be similar to a search engine with web crawler bots. these web crawler bots would not just search for certian words, but they would have to guess the topic of websites and put them in the stumble upon database. this part would need to be invented, and would probably take a lot more processor power and time than normal methods. the bots would probably not do a good job at this so then people using a modified version of stumble upon designed to find the sites that haven't been rated but are in the database (anti stumblers), would check if the website was in the right topic and rate it. stumble upon assists you by showing you stuff that other people like, doing the opisate would be to show you stuff people hate which i dont think would be very usefull. you could make it to where it shows you stuff nobody has commented on before but then how would it know what the site is about, or if it is interesting.
if there were such a thing it would probably be similar to a search engine with web crawler bots. these web crawler bots would not just search for certian words, but they would have to guess the topic of websites and put them in the stumble upon database. this part would need to be invented, and would probably take a lot more processor power and time than normal methods. the bots would probably not do a good job at this so then people using a modified version of stumble upon designed to find the sites that haven’t been rated but are in the database (anti stumblers), would check if the website was in the right topic and rate it.

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