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  Farewell, Kavinsky. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MV_3Dpw-BRY

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  🪐 https://alexzhanghungtai.bandcamp.com/album/orion-mother

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  it was p surreal to find out i got a short shout-out in liz pelly's "mood machine," the best and most widely discussed and read book about music streaming of this decade. and that small vain part of me was wondering when the first person i know would tell me that they've come across my name in it. the answer is one and a half years. but i did have a few editors asked me if i had read it after they'd done so. which also felt p surreal, just in a differe...

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  iranian family reunions are when in one minute you discuss horrors beyond human comprehension and then in the other minute you get offered food and politely decline. this repeats until the debate starts about what to do next, after an hour of which everyone agrees that they've had enough and want to go home, which marks the beginning of talking through what you'll do and eat tomorrow.

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  step 1. you use a service as a distribution platform step 2. you give them all your data and do unpaid labour step 3. they use that to compete with and/or replace you https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7459160934356381696/

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  ich habe mir am wochenende etwas widerwillig die neue folge zdf magazin royale gegeben. das thema – die ausbeutung von menschen mit behinderungen in werkstätten – ist wichtig, und es ist gut, dass darauf hingewiesen wird. bizarr ist es lediglich, dass sich jemand im öffentlich-rechtlichen über "arbeitnehmerähnliche" beschäftigungsverhältnisse auslässt. denn der ÖRR wird von einer reservearmee von "arbeitnehmerähnlichen" "mitarbeitenden" getr...

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  sehr guter text von mareice kaiser im journalist zu einem thema, das mir leider auch allzu vertraut ist. https://www.journalist.de/werkstatt/werkstatt-detail/wie-lange-kann-ich-mir-journalismus-noch-leisten/

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  Dear Friends der Umpolung des Hörverhaltens dank des Streaming-Siegeszuges, in der Freitag habe ich mir die Listen der meistgestreamten Songs und Alben auf Spotify angeschaut und versucht, zu verstehen, was sie mit der neuen Retromania zu tun haben oder ob sich angesichts von alledem noch von Popkultur sprechen lässt. https://www.freitag.de/autoren/kristoffer-cornils/spotify-warum-taylor-swift-keinen-einzigen-mega-hit-hat

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  bandcamp friday starts in a few minutes, and if you purchase something from the labels listed here, proceeds will be donated to causes helping lebanese civil society. it is absolutely unbelievable what people in this country had to go through in recent years—even not counting the different wars and the current humanitarian catastrophe, lebanon has seen many crises. this small country's music scene is incredibly diverse and deserves support, too. below are a few of my favs.

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  well played, @davidgerard. https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/03/11/ai-bot-network-facebook-buys-ai-bot-network-moltbook/