Napster Sparked a File-Sharing Revolution 25 Years Ago
https://torrentfreak.com/napster-sparked-a-file-sharing-revolution-25-years-ago-250601/
#napster
Lars was and still is a jerk
#metallica #napster #killer #LarsUlrich
Lars is the guy in the hat...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i9fxUlTMRz8
12:27 min #live #music #video ( #Metallica: The Call of Ktulu)
"In 2017, during an interview with Axios, Parker expressed concerns about the role of Facebook in society, saying that it 'exploit[s] a vulnerability in human psychology' as it creates a 'social-validation feedback loop.' Parker stated that he was 'something of a conscientious objector' to using social media."
Parker. Sean...Parker. Billionaire former President of Facebook. That Sean Parker.
#deepthoughts #saysalot #socialnetworks #socialmedia #napster #causeandeffect #midnight #interesting #bigtech #smalltech #networks #society #hmm #howboutthat
#Metallica's #BlizzCon #Performance Ruined By #Twitch
source: https://www.gamespot.com/articles/metallicas-blizzcon-performance-ruined-by-twitch/1100-6487855/
BlizzCon veterans Metallica returned for this year's only-only BlizzConline festivities, but the thrash metal band's performance was ruined by a most unlikely culprit: Twitch. Right in the middle of one of its songs, the audio was replaced by some easy listening bell music, presumably to avoid having #Blizzard banned for a false #DMCA notice.
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Several commenters online have pointed out the irony of this happening to Metallica. The band, particularly drummer Lars Ulrich, has been heavily critical of #online #music sharing, and the band had a high-profile case with #Napster back in 2000.
