{"id":2065,"date":"2013-09-25T13:54:21","date_gmt":"2013-09-25T05:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/?p=2065"},"modified":"2013-09-25T13:58:53","modified_gmt":"2013-09-25T05:58:53","slug":"new-twitter-notification-recommends-tweets-and-interesting-accounts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/2013\/09\/25\/new-twitter-notification-recommends-tweets-and-interesting-accounts\/","title":{"rendered":"New Twitter notification recommends tweets and interesting accounts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/twitter-bird-white-on-blue.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2068\" alt=\"twitter-bird-white-on-blue\" src=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/twitter-bird-white-on-blue.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/twitter-bird-white-on-blue.png 300w, http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/twitter-bird-white-on-blue-150x150.png 150w, http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/twitter-bird-white-on-blue-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Twitter just launched a new notification that recommends interesting Tweets and accounts for its users called \u201cRecommendations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This new feature provides personalized recommendations when multiple people in your network interact with a user or a Tweet in a similar way. This way, you will not miss out on any great Tweets or be the last one to find out about someone awesome joins Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We built this feature based on an experimental account, @MagicRecs,&#8221; says Venu Sataluri, Sr. Software Engineer, Search &amp; Relevance at Twitter. &#8220;As its bio notes, @MagicRecs \u201csends instant, personalized recommendations for users and content via direct message\u201d. Over time, we&#8217;ve been tweaking the algorithms \u2013\u2013 based on engagement and your feedback \u2013\u2013 in order to send only the most relevant updates.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Sataluri explains that Twitter for Android and Twitter for iPhone users will receive recommendations via a push notification.<\/p>\n<p>As with any notification, you can change your settings at any time; you can turn these notifications off or on with the \u201cRecommendations\u201d toggle in your notifications settings.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Twitter will continue to use @MagicRecs as an experiment, says Sataluri.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twitter just launched a new notification that recommends interesting Tweets and accounts for its users called \u201cRecommendations\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":2068,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,19],"tags":[508,698],"class_list":["post-2065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-apps","category-headlines","tag-social-media","tag-twitter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2065\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}