The Appalling Stupidity of Spotify's AI DJ — Charles Petzold (242pts, 195cmts)

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Legendary programming author Charles Petzold delivers a detailed technical and experiential critique of Spotify's AI DJ product, citing its failure to understand musical context, temporal coherence, or listener taste. With 242 points and 195 comments, this is the top AI story today — practitioner community is rallying around principled critique of AI features shipped without genuine intelligence.