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After announcing increased prices, Spotify to Pay Songwriters About $150 Million Less Next Year (www.billboard.com)

When Bloomberg reported that Spotify would be upping the cost of its premium subscription from $9.99 to $10.99, and including 15 hours of audiobooks per month in the U.S., the change sounded like a win for songwriters and publishers. Higher subscription prices typically equate to a bump in U.S. mechanical royalties — but not...

lingh0e ,

I've been a paying member for almost a decade. I've been training it that entire time with what I do and don't like. I've also been using their suggested playlists for years and further refining what they recommend. So their algorithm is a huge part of it for me. I am constantly finding songs and artists I wouldn't have been exposed to otherwise.

That said, I've been holding my nose while I renewed the service for the past couple of years. I'm willing to part ways for Tidal if it's a comparable service with better benefits to the artists.

lingh0e ,

A majority of my shirts have been band related since I was old enough to buy my own clothes. I've never been questioned, interrogated or otherwise questioned about my appreciation for the band.

On that same token I've never felt compelled to interrogate or judge anyone else on their choice of band shirt.

This is the only band shirt related rule I observe.

lingh0e ,

Yeah, the OP comic was her parents, but the meme is more representative of the people commenting in this thread.

lingh0e ,

Also the very heavy and intentional use of pronouns.

lingh0e ,

It's like learning how to interact with Lemmy, and then deciding which app you want to use to interact with it.

lingh0e ,

Same as my Toyota. It's a crazy indicator of how we expect things to be, but it's absolutely not a deal breaker.

lingh0e ,

Treat the symptoms not the cause.

You'll find that almost all liberals also want to treat the cause, but they are blocked at every step by conservatives and centrists.

lingh0e ,

Yeah, panel 5 should be pink/green high-fiving.

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