Cinematic Crowdsourcing with Netflix

A great story from On The Media aired today. Check out the full audio above. "For Netflix, and a host of other online companies, being able to recommend another film, book or song you might like has become the holy grail of Internet business. As the New York Times Magazine’s Clive Thompson explains, the information is so valuable that Netflix is offering a million dollars to the first person who can know you better then you know yourself."

Clive also wrote about this in today's NYT Magazine, dubbed "The Screen Issue". If you haven't seen this issue, get it now. For anyone interested in the future of movies, TV and the Internet...check it out.