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Thompson: Discover Weekly engagement dropped when Spotify removed familiar songs
“Spotify, when they were initially designing their incredible program, Discover Weekly, they initially wanted it to be entirely new songs. But a bug in the algorithm accidentally let through some familiar songs as they were testing internally. So they fixed the…”
Derek Thompson Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 25:44 a16z Podcast | Addiction vs Popularity in the Age of Virality
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