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[–] Pons_Aelius@kbin.social 47 points 1 year ago (9 children)

algorithmic content

That's my point. I am not knocking the feature, just the marketing push now to call an algorithm feed AI.

I doubt there has been any actual change in the feed just the term.

It is buzzword bullshit.

[–] Mac@mander.xyz 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

"it's buzzword bullshit" because it works.

[–] Pons_Aelius@kbin.social 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The fact we are complaining about it means...

[–] pollen@beehaw.org 4 points 1 year ago

… nothing, because people on the internet complain about everything. Every time. I mean, this service isn’t even out yet, so there hasn’t even been a chance to evaluate their music discovery algorithm.

I understand and relate with the frustration regarding the whole “more streaming services, higher fees” thing that’s still continuing in the industry, though. I mean, $20 a month for just music?! There are competing services that offer lossless audio at a lower price. But yeah—streamflation sucks!

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