Tweet thread: Ugh, I need to let out a rant about Google Lyrics and Genius because there is so much bad faith and hypocrisy to go around. Let's start with this article that is doing the rounds:https://www.wsj.com/articles/lyrics-site-genius-com-accuses-google-of-lifting-its-content-11560677400 …
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I have been reporting errors in Google lyrics and attribution for *years* and it does not seem to me like they take that "very seriously" at all. I've seen errors take years to fix, and then get undone, and they still generally credit the wrong people more prominently.
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Neither Van Morrison nor the Chieftains wrote this song; I guarantee it. They are credited twice. This is on Google lyrics.pic.twitter.com/S1KCEqI2KF
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This whole spat is an argument over which parasite should have prime spot on the blood stream.
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