return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agoSpotify says its best developers haven't written a line of code since December, thanks to AItechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square94linkfedilinkarrow-up1338
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minus-squarekinsnik@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·13 days agoand that is what spotify actually does: https://engineering.atspotify.com/2025/11/shuffle-making-random-feel-more-human
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·13 days ago<sigh>… And here I am, expecting “shuffle” to be a random ordering without repetition at all, like a silly person apparently.
minus-squarekinsnik@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·13 days agothat is exactly what it does the fewer repeats is for when you listen to the same playlist multiple times, not for the sequence itself
and that is what spotify actually does: https://engineering.atspotify.com/2025/11/shuffle-making-random-feel-more-human
<sigh>… And here I am, expecting “shuffle” to be a random ordering without repetition at all, like a silly person apparently.
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