Guessing subreddits with the Prediction API - Nick's Blog

I've written before about the new BigQuery and Prediction APIs, and promised to demonstrate them. Let's take a look at the Prediction API first. The Prediction API, as I've explained, does a restricted form of machine learning, as a web service. Currently, it supports categorizing textual and numeric data into a preset list of categories. The example given in the talk - language detection - is a good one, but I wanted to come up with something new.