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Re:I Analyzed Chord Progressions in 680k Songs by domenici2000 on Thursday April 17, 2025 @10:47PM (#43724481)
Exactly, this is useless. It's like saying the letter E is the most used letter in the world and Wheel of Fortune is your dataset.
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Re:I Analyzed Chord Progressions in 680k Songs by johnfn on Friday April 18, 2025 @01:50AM (#43725377)
It's significantly worse than that. It's like saying the letter E is the most common letter in a corpus of text where most of the text has been ceasar-shifted.
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