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Spotify recommendations come from people (indirectly) since they are based on what people listen to. Piki, the Cornell Tech app mentioned in the article, is based on what others ha…

If you liked soulseek and lastFM, I think you'll love Piki. I'm the creator of Piki, the Cornell Tech app mentioned in the article. Give it a try, if you want next level recommenda…

Discover weekly effectively pushed lesser known artists. The major labels, who are important stakeholders, did not like that, so it got less promoted in Spotify. I'm the creator of…

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They don't use removing a song from a playlist as a fundamental input to their algo. I'm the creator of Piki, the Cornell Tech app mentioned in the article. Give it a try, if you w…

You make some great points. I'm the creator of Piki, the Cornell Tech app mentioned in the article. Give it a try, if you want next level recommendations that take dislikes into ac…

Because assuming you don't like it because you didn't click on it, is too strong an assumption. I'm the creator of Piki, the Cornell Tech app mentioned in the article. Give it a tr…

Sometimes you skip a song because you don't like it and sometimes because you're not in the mood right now. I'm the creator of Piki, the Cornell Tech app mentioned in the article. …

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I'm the creator of Piki, the Cornell Tech app mentioned in the article. Give it a try, if you want next level recommendations for eclectic people like you https://piki.page.link/Rn…

I'm the creator of Piki, the Cornell Tech app mentioned in the article. Give it a try, if you want next level recommendations that takes into account your dislikes https://piki.pag…

I'm the creator of Piki, the Cornell Tech app mentioned in the article. Give it a try, if you want next level recommendations https://piki.page.link/Rng5

Discover weekly used to be left right and center in the app. Spotify is now more focused on streaming songs that are already popular. I'm the creator of Piki, the Cornell Tech app …

Correct. But collaborative filtering works better with dislike feedback. I'm the creator of Piki, the Cornell Tech app mentioned in the article. Give it a try, it's like a Tinder f…

Because the dislike is optional, most people don't end up using it. I'm the creator of Piki, the Cornell Tech app mentioned in the article. Give it a try, if you want next level re…

I'm the creator of Piki, the Cornell Tech app mentioned in the article. Give it a try, if you want next level recommendations that fundamentally use your dislikes as an input https…

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Exactly! Spotify already has a complicated interface and wants to keep things simpler. I'm the creator of Piki, the Cornell Tech app mentioned in the article. Give it a try, if you…

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The algo simply bans the songs you dislike. Skipping might just mean you are not in the mood for that song right now. I'm the creator of Piki, the Cornell Tech app mentioned in the…

Dislikes are not used in a fundamental way other than banning this song from future recommendations. I'm the creator of Piki, the Cornell Tech app mentioned in the article. Give it…

I'm the creator of Piki, the Cornell Tech app mentioned in the article. Give it a try, if you want next level recommendations https://piki.page.link/Rng5

I'm the creator of Piki, the Cornell Tech app mentioned in the article. Give it a try, if you want next level recommendations https://piki.page.link/Rng5

Exactly! I'm the creator of Piki, the Cornell Tech app mentioned in the article. Give it a try, if you want next level recommendations https://piki.page.link/Rng5