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Silicon Valley has forgotten what normal people want

NFTs, the metaverse and AI are the most recent Silicon Valley enthusiasms. Does anyone remember how to build a consumer product?

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Silicon Valley has forgotten what normal people want

Not Even Spotify Is Safe from AI Slop

Not Even Spotify Is Safe from AI Slop

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Silicon Valley has forgotten what normal people want

Silicon Valley has forgotten what normal people want

Elizabeth Lopatto·The Verge·April 2026

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Not Even Spotify Is Safe from AI Slop

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Silicon Valley has forgotten what normal people want

Silicon Valley has forgotten what normal people want

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Not Even Spotify Is Safe from AI Slop

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Not Even Spotify Is Safe from AI Slop

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