Taste Kid

In order to make it more obvious for the new users that, besides recommendations, TasteKid also provides additional data related to the recommended items (Wikipedia teasers, Youtube clips), the tooltip now opens automatically in some circumstances...

Since just a few days ago, TasteKid is also available on Facebook, as an application...

I’ve done a small update that should improve Emmy’s recommendations when you search for more than one artist, movie or book...

This article was first published as my guest post on AltSearchEngines.com Perspective No more than a few generations ago, our grand-grand parents have witnessed the introduction of electricity in every day life...

I have just deployed the latest version of Emmy’s knowledge base. Built on top of more than double the information that the previous version was using, it allows Emmy to give better, more accurate, and also more up to date recommendations for a larger variety of bands, artists, movies and books...

As for today, Emmy is also available on Twitter...

I just want to say I haven’t been as lazy as the frequency of my blog posts would suggest. I’ve been working on improving Emmy’s recommendations and enlarging her knowledge base. If everything goes well, the next version of Emmy’s index will be available in several weeks...

I’ve implemented a new feature that I hope will prove to be helpful: each time you search for something, just underneath the big search input, you’ll find a small “Remember” link - press it, and Emmy will remember your query (you can tell her to forget it afterwards)...

A couple of days ago I have uploaded a series of updates that I have been working on for a while. The most important update probably is Emmy’s knowledge base itself, that I have rebuilt from scratch...

Searching for TasteKid on Google no longer triggers a “Did you mean: Taste Kid” message (with the blank space between “taste” and

Fight Club has been the most searched movie on TasteKid in the last month. It seems many people struggle to hide the Tyler Durden in them :)

A couple of days ago, an article featuring TasteKid made it up to Digg’s main page. This triggered an “emergency landing” on Delicious’s main page, too. Around the same time, this happen. Then this. Then, others fo

A couple of weeks ago I’ve started doing some changes on Emmy’s learning processes. What am I trying to do is basically increasing Emmy’s knowledge base and providing better quality recommendations...

About a week ago I’ve started experimenting with Google AdSense and the Amazon Affiliate program. Today the experiment ends, and I have decided to turn off, at least for now, both programs. TasteKid is an unusual website from Google’s point of view...