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		input_sh 66 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Backing up Spotify I can't think of many situations where that would be particularly valuable, considering it favours recent plays and the cutoff date is already almost half a year old.

cm2012 66 days ago | [–]

Helps train an algorithm to figure out which music is popular, as a training signal

skrtskrt 66 days ago | [–]

If that's all the issues there are with the dataset, it is probably far and away the best dataset any researcher has ever used.

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