Hux Report post Posted January 7 Anyone use this? It's an alternative to Goodreads and has a lot of analytics and whatnot to better recommend books and so on. The problem I have with Goodreads is that it makes recommendations based on the most flimsy of criteria. Hey, you read a book by an Italian author so here's some more Italian authors, etc. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Anna Faversham Report post Posted January 7 I'll be interested to see what people say. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lunababymoonchild Report post Posted January 7 I'm not on it but it looks impressive. Not sure that I want to be tracked by AI, though. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
France Report post Posted January 7 I had a quick look though it and was rather put off by glancing through the Reading the World challenge and seeing books listed as being of that country which weren't, Where the Crawdads Sing listed for Brazil and Murder on the Orient Express for Turkey for instance. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hayley Report post Posted January 8 On 07/01/2022 at 2:37 PM, Hux said: The problem I have with Goodreads is that it makes recommendations based on the most flimsy of criteria. Hey, you read a book by an Italian author so here's some more Italian authors, etc. Seconded. I don’t even bother reading the recommendations any more! I’ve never used Storygraph but I just had a look and it seems good in theory! On 07/01/2022 at 6:15 PM, France said: I had a quick look though it and was rather put off by glancing through the Reading the World challenge and seeing books listed as being of that country which weren't, Where the Crawdads Sing listed for Brazil and Murder on the Orient Express for Turkey for instance. Although this doesn’t give me high hopes for their algorithms… Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
