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+# FlixRec
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+Building a Content based movie recommendation system.
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+There are various ways to build a recommendation system:
+* Popularity Based: Recommend whatever's popular
+* Collaborative Filtering: Recommend based on user's with similar movie tastes
+* Content Based: Recommend based on the movie
+* Hybrid: Combine any of the above techniques 
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