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Yoni Heisler
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A pair of recent lawsuits has revealed that Netflix has a secret team of employees tasked with watching thousands of hours of programming from Netflix's library in order to figure out which still images should be used to represent a given program. While seemingly silly on the surface, Netflix famously spares no expense when it comes to keeping users immersed in the Netflix universe for as long as possible. From Netflix's vantage point, every detail, no matter how minute, matters a great deal. So whether it's the recommendations that fill up a user's splash page or the images used to represent movies and TV shows, no detail is too small to be ignored. (more…)
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