[Feedback] "Genius Playlists" Feature

[Antragon]

As far as I know this feature is similar to the "similar artist" from 
Last.fm...
But the results are sometimes questionable...

> On 9/16/08, sccrules94 at gmail.com <sccrules94 at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> > Erik Thiem sent a message using the contact form at
>> >  http://amarok.kde.org/en/contact.
>> >
>> >  I have recently been to Apple's iTunes's website, and I read about a new
>> >  feature in iTunes 8 that could be nicely implemented in Amarok. It is called
>> >  "Genius Playlists".
>> >
>> >  Genius Playlists - "The new Genius feature in iTunes 8 creates the perfect
>> >  playlist. Just select a song, click the Genius button, and iTunes generates a
>> >  playlist of songs from your library that go great with it. You decide how
>> >  many songs appear in your Genius playlist ? 25, 50, or 100. Refresh your
>> >  Genius playlist to get new results. Or save your Genius playlist so you
>> >  always have it." (from the website)
>> >
>>     
> What do you (or they) mean when you say "go great"? Similar genre, or
> artist, or year or bpm or what? Is it somehow based on fingerprinting?
> We already have biased playlists that kinda do this, but I'm not sure
> what does the feature that you are suggesting do.