{"id":1831,"date":"2017-03-17T22:43:29","date_gmt":"2017-03-17T22:43:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2017\/03\/17\/netflix-is-ditching-five-star-ratings-in-favor-of\/"},"modified":"2017-03-17T22:43:29","modified_gmt":"2017-03-17T22:43:29","slug":"netflix-is-ditching-five-star-ratings-in-favor-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2017\/03\/17\/netflix-is-ditching-five-star-ratings-in-favor-of\/","title":{"rendered":"Netflix is ditching five-star ratings in favor of a thumbs up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2017\/3\/16\/14952434\/netflix-five-star-ratings-going-away-thumbs-up-down?utm_campaign=theverge&amp;utm_content=entry&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=facebook'>Netflix is ditching five-star ratings in favor of a thumbs up<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"link_description\">\n<p>&ldquo;Netflix vice president of product Todd Yellin said in a briefing today that the video streaming company would be changing its ratings system for the first time in several years, switching from a&hellip; &rdquo; &ndash; My Comments : Has the attention span of people diminished this badly?!  So much for getting half-star rating intervals, which was apparently a highly requested feature not so long ago.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Five stars feels very yesterday now. We\u2019re spending many billions of dollars on the titles we\u2019re producing and licensing, and with these big catalogs, that just adds a challenge.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Netflix is ditching five-star ratings in favor of a thumbs up &ldquo;Netflix vice president of product Todd Yellin said in a briefing today that the video streaming company would be changing its ratings system for the first time in several years, switching from a&hellip; &rdquo; &ndash; My Comments : Has the attention span of people &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2017\/03\/17\/netflix-is-ditching-five-star-ratings-in-favor-of\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Netflix is ditching five-star ratings in favor of a thumbs up&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2],"class_list":["post-1831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-fbshare","post_format-post-format-link"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1831\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}