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What's the favourite movie of someone doing information retrieval? Total Recall

(And here's the explanation for this lovely joke invented by my also very lovely wife: the effectivity of information retrieval is measured by two things, precision and recall. Precision is the amount of relevant documents in the found documents and recall is the amount of relevant documents found vs the amount of relevan documents in the database.)

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