Masimatutu@mander.xyz to Technology@beehaw.org · 10 months agoSpotify made £56m profit, but has decided not to pay smaller artists like me. We need you to make some noisewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square140fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10 cross-posted to: music@beehaw.org
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkSpotify made £56m profit, but has decided not to pay smaller artists like me. We need you to make some noisewww.theguardian.comMasimatutu@mander.xyz to Technology@beehaw.org · 10 months agomessage-square140fedilink cross-posted to: music@beehaw.org
minus-square4dpuzzle@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 months agoI’m all for ad blockers. But this doesn’t solve the creators’ issue with not getting paid. The internet is a severely underutilized resource. Creators should be able to sell their content directly to us without middlemen like these.
minus-squareIlandar@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 months ago Creators should be able to sell their content directly to us without middlemen like these. They can and do. Most are just lazy/uneducated/choose not to.
I’m all for ad blockers. But this doesn’t solve the creators’ issue with not getting paid. The internet is a severely underutilized resource. Creators should be able to sell their content directly to us without middlemen like these.
They can and do. Most are just lazy/uneducated/choose not to.