It was a journey dictated by curiosity — not algorithms. Book lovers looked for stories that spoke to them, authors who challenged the norm and ideas that reshaped their way of thinking.

Aiming at the problem that existing knowledge graph-based recommendation algorithms do not fully utilize the interaction information between users and items, this paper proposes a recommendation ...

Goodreads isn't the best book-tracking app, but it was the only one. Until now. Here's how to move all your books from Goodreads to StoryGraph.

Three books explore the promise and peril of artificial intelligence. A metronome ticks. A record spins. And as a feel-good pop track plays, a giant compactor slowly crushes a Jenga tower of ...

Puscifer, in partnership with Sumerian Comics and Sumerian Records, has released “The Algorithm”, a new single written exclusively for the soundtrack to the hugely popular “American Psycho ...

Three new books warn against turning into the person the algorithm thinks you are. Like a lot of Netflix subscribers, I find that my personal feed tends to be hit or miss. Usually more miss. The ...

Though Chayka focuses on the effects algorithms have on culture, his book is perhaps most acute in its consideration of algorithms’ effects on individuals—namely, the way the internet is ...

Filterworld — the addictive and stultifying algorithm-driven apocalypse that we are all, according to New Yorker writer Kyle Chayka, living through — began not with a big bang but with a chess ...

Prosecraft.io, a site that used novels to help power a data-driven project to display word count, passive voice, and other much more subjective, writing-style markers such as vividness, shut down ...

Edited by Alice Wong. Vintage, Feb. 2024. The founder and director of the Disability Visibility Project follows 2020’s Disability Visibility anthology and her 2022 memoir, Year of the Tiger ...