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Why Do People Tell Sad Stories in YouTube Comments?
Or, the anatomy of a YouTube comment
May 15
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Chris Dalla Riva
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Have There Been Any Standards Released in the Last 25 Years?
I spent too much time trying to find out
May 1
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Chris Dalla Riva
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I Analyzed Chord Progressions in 680k Songs
And the results surprised me
Apr 17
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Chris Dalla Riva
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There's Too Many Movies About Musicians
At least I think
Apr 3
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Chris Dalla Riva
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Revisiting the Death of the Key Change
I look back on the piece that made me "famous" to see if anything has changed
Mar 27
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Chris Dalla Riva
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The Greatest Two-Hit Wonders
Sometimes one hit isn't enough
Mar 20
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Chris Dalla Riva
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Is Old Music Eating New Music?
Nom nom nom
Mar 6
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Chris Dalla Riva
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How Many Artists Did The Beatles Kill?
The sinister side of rock 'n' roll
Feb 27
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Chris Dalla Riva
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Why is Everyone Singing About Whiskey?
Pour me a double shot of whiskey
Jan 30
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Chris Dalla Riva
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Your Great-Grandson's Holiday Favorite
Using Spotify playlist data to guess the next classic Christmas song
Dec 19, 2024
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Chris Dalla Riva
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The Most Influential Rock Band
U2? The Who? Herman's Hermits?
Dec 5, 2024
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Chris Dalla Riva
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Does Thanksgiving Music Exist?
You can almost hear the turkeys singing
Nov 28, 2024
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Chris Dalla Riva
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