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So it doesn't compete with Rdio at all. The music is just sourced from YouTube, so anyone can do that.…",{"id":54,"by":11,"text":55},"1582754","Honestly, when I started doing this I didn't even know Last.fm showed your play history. So I didn't know Last.fm already had some of the features. And before I started I had…",{"value":57,"source":48,"evidence":58},"Casual music listeners who use iTunes and Facebook, not Last.fm users",[59,60],{"id":51,"by":11,"text":52},{"id":61,"by":11,"text":62},"1583099","On point 4) you can merge peoples top tracks. You get (in my opinion) better at a glance top tracks than last.fm. The like.fm client is easier to use than scribbling and the…",{"value":64,"source":48,"evidence":65},"Maker wanted a music app for non-enthusiasts since few friends used Last.fm",[66,67],{"id":54,"by":11,"text":55},{"id":68,"by":11,"text":69},"1583051","The anecdotal evidence about none of my friends using last.fm was really meant to state the nicheness of last.fm. 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