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Offline Newby

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"How Songs Get Popular"
« on: February 09, 2006, 08:31:00 pm »
http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/02/09/232252&from=rss

I wonder what sparks the original downloads if it's just popularity... :P
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Re: "How Songs Get Popular"
« Reply #1 on: February 09, 2006, 08:50:26 pm »
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Re: "How Songs Get Popular"
« Reply #2 on: February 10, 2006, 09:45:31 pm »
http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/02/09/232252&from=rss

I wonder what sparks the original downloads if it's just popularity... :P

Subliminal marketing.
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Re: "How Songs Get Popular"
« Reply #3 on: February 10, 2006, 10:55:48 pm »
I think that idea is actually true. In fact I have no doubt in my mind that is true. Popular music sucks now, I don't care what other people say. go metal! \m/