Comment on Spotify says its best developers haven't written a line of code since December, thanks to AI
Gullible@sh.itjust.works 7 hours agoNo, that’s just random being random. In order for something truly random to feel less random to the average person, you have to reduce the repetition.
kinsnik@lemmy.world 7 hours ago
and that is what spotify actually does: …atspotify.com/…/shuffle-making-random-feel-more-…
grue@lemmy.world 3 hours ago
<sigh>… And here I am, expecting “shuffle” to be a random ordering without repetition at all, like a silly person apparently.
kinsnik@lemmy.world 1 hour ago
that is exactly what it does
the fewer repeats is for when you listen to the same playlist multiple times, not for the sequence itself