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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...does a company read your mind? Through computer algorithms, which sift through the universe of possibilities to determine that B, C and D would attract the interest of people who bought A. Amazon.com's algorithms result in some astute suggestions; Netflix's suck. If, on the search line, you type in the documentary Joe Louis: For All Time, you'll be directed to the French omnibus film Paris, Je T'Aime. (T'aime is close to time, but the two movies have absolutely nothing in common.) Try The Monster and the Ape, a 1947 serial, and up pops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Five Ways to Fix Netflix | 8/3/2009 | See Source »

From National Treasure to Confessions of a Shopaholic, your work in film has been very diverse. Is there a type of film you haven't done yet that you really want to do? James Vega, CHICAGO...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Jerry Bruckheimer | 8/3/2009 | See Source »

...Skurnick's goals is to encourage glorious detours, she succeeds; just a few chapters in, I paused to reworship A Wrinkle in Time. Her enthusiasm can hardly be contained. "It's taking all my strength to not type the book for you in its entirety," she writes of Little House in the Big Woods. Only occasionally does a former treasure disappoint; on revisiting Go Ask Alice, Skurnick dismisses it as "TRULY THE WORST-WRITTEN BOOK IN THE WORLD...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are You There, Judy Blume? It's Me, Lizzie | 8/3/2009 | See Source »

...could be part of the answer to an ever-declining birthrate and shrinking workforce in a country famously wary of opening its shores to immigrants. Foreign-born residents make up less than 2% of the country's total population, compared to 12% in the U.S. Although dependent on the type of industry, one robot can replace several workers, music to the ears of many government officials who know that the nation's declining work force will weigh heavily on future pension and health care programs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Behind Japan's Love Affair with Robots? | 8/3/2009 | See Source »

...original topic—public financing of political campaigns, for example—there’s another problem: You have no data—data you can easily download, that is. If you want to compare the margins of victory among state legislative races, you have to type the results into a spreadsheet yourself. And if you want to know how much Connecticut’s congressional delegation spends on franked mail, you have to go to a library—and check out a book...

Author: By Brian J. Bolduc | Title: Oh, the Thinks You Can Think! | 7/31/2009 | See Source »

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