Is Shuffling Your Songs Actually Random? [Podcast]

Today we bring up a couple of conspiracy theories about the “shuffle” feature of iTunes and Spotify. Are they favoring the music that maximizes their profits, or is it based solely on our listening patterns? Also, can our subjective perception of randomness differ from something that is truly random?



 

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