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Re:Dislike button would improve Spotify's recommendations by dfdz on Saturday October 16, 2021 @07:44PM (#28892628)
> I often have fear of skipping because I think it might teach the algos I don't like it

So basically Spotify is performing reinforcement learning on you— beautiful!

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Re:Dislike button would improve Spotify's recommendations by VortexDream on Sunday October 17, 2021 @08:03AM (#28895855)
Beautiful? No, fucking awful. How can you consider this a good thing when there's no way to teach the service what you want to listen to and when?
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