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What Book Should You Read Next? Putting Librarians And Algorithms To The Test
 

October 28, 2014—More and more, computer-generated recommendations run our lives. But are they really the best way to expand our cultural horizons? Recent efforts to provide online book recommendations by real librarians pit human expertis versus algorithms to varying results, and David Weinberger of the Harvard LibraryCloud project weighs in on the question in a recent piece on Fast Company's Co.Exist. Read the full article.

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