{"id":202,"date":"2005-06-06T10:42:07","date_gmt":"2005-06-06T10:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"\/ifbookblog\/?p=202"},"modified":"2005-06-06T10:42:07","modified_gmt":"2005-06-06T10:42:07","slug":"bayesian_news_by_email","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/2005\/06\/06\/bayesian_news_by_email\/","title":{"rendered":"Bayesian news by email"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another interesting prototype from <a href=\"http:\/\/backstage.bbc.co.uk\/\">BBC Backstage<\/a>: <a href=\"http:\/\/backstage.bbc.co.uk\/prototypes\/archives\/2005\/05\/bayesian_news_b.html\">news feeds delivered by email<\/a> with <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bayesian_filtering\">Bayesian filtering<\/a>. In other words, you can flag the kind of messages you want to receive more of, and the kind you want to receive less of, purifying the signal, as it were. This kind of filtering was first developed to deal with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulgraham.com\/spam.html\">spam<\/a>. Here&#8217;s what it looks like in your mail viewer:<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"BBC Bayesian email news.jpg\" img border=\"1;\" src=\"\/blog\/archives\/BBC Bayesian email news.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"508\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another interesting prototype from BBC Backstage: news feeds delivered by email with Bayesian filtering. In other words, you can flag the kind of messages you want to receive more of, and the kind you want to receive less of, purifying the signal, as it were. This kind of filtering was first developed to deal with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[730],"tags":[2393],"class_list":["post-202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-email-filter-spam-bayesian-bbc-bbcbackstage-online-web-feed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}