Show HN: Subreddit Finder - Trained on 4M Reddit Posts from 4K Subreddits

Post by Arimbr » Thu, Apr 09, 2020, 6:10 PM UTC

rjtobin wrote: post #21

ramraj07 wrote: post #17

Tried stocks, stock options, investing - all kept giving Robinhoodpennystocks as the top option. Not sure if the model is not fully trained? What are some examples where the model does recommend meaningful things?

Here were my two experiences, one I felt would be easy and the other hard: Title: Build recommendations. Message: "I'd like to upgrade some components. My current rig has an old i7 and an RTX 2060. Looking for something midrange that can handle modern games at high settings (but maybe not ultra)." Matches: Nvidia (19%), IndianGaming (8%), GamingLaptops (8%), pcgamingtechsupport (6%) Title: Travel advice. Message: "I'…

Post by Arimbr » Thu, Apr 09, 2020, 6:21 PM UTC

Nextgrid wrote: post #37

I tried it with "best time tracking app for iOS?" and "I'm looking for a time tracking app. Any recommendations?" I expected the iPhone or iOS subreddit to be suggested, but it suggested GearVR | 13.0%, ringdoorbell | 9.0%, canadacordcutters | 5.0%, TTVreborn | 5.0%, AusSkincare | 4.0%, sideloaded | 4.0%, FlutterDev | 2.0%, shopify | 2.0%, weightwatchers | 2.0%, crossfit | 2.0%. Congrats on the attempt but it does st…

Post by Arimbr » Thu, Apr 09, 2020, 6:44 PM UTC

Nextgrid wrote: post #54

Arimbr wrote: post #53

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Weird! I just tried "best time tracking app for iOS?" and got "iOSProgramming | 45.0 % swift | 18.0% ProtonMail | 14.0% ios | 4.0% apple | 3.0% iphone | 3.0% FlutterDev | 2.0% freebies | 1.0% jailbreak_ | 1.0% jailbreak | 1.0%" For the second case: "I'm looking for a time tracking app. Any recommendations?" and got "GearVR | 43.0% TTVreborn | 14.0% WearOS | 4.0% OculusGo | 3.0% IPTV | 3.0% ApksApps | 2.0% animepiracy…

In my case the first sentence was the title and the second the body; I guess having the 2 together might’ve thrown it off. I didn’t know only one of the fields was actually required.

Post by Arimbr » Thu, Apr 09, 2020, 7:39 PM UTC

exegete wrote: post #26

Cool. Last year I created something like this as a Chrome extension so that you could type in your post and it would show up on reddit where to post. You could then just select it by clicking a link. Project is here https://github.com/wesbarnett/insight

Post by dominotw » Thu, Apr 09, 2020, 7:57 PM UTC

Arimbr wrote: post #50

captn3m0 wrote: post #47

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Maybe not a top 4k subreddit?

You are right!