It’s a problem many Spotify users know all too well: no matter how many times a large playlist gets shuffled, it always seems to pick out the same handful of songs to play first. While some listeners may simply write this pattern off as a bit of coincidence, others may suspect that something less serendipitous is going on behind the scenes when it comes to Spotify’s shuffle feature. As it happens, those suspicions are well-founded. Despite the assumption of
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