Last week I set up Navidrome on my PC, and connect to it with an app (Tempo) on my phone.
It’s like having my own Spotify. Snappier too.
And while we’re on the subject, if Spotify could also stop lumping several artists of the same name together on the same profile, that’d be great. There’s an old surf-rock band called the Astronauts that I listen to sometimes, and at one point there were albums from at least four different bands included on their discography page. There’s still at least two.
There’s a kid calling himself Prince.
No.
If its any consolation every streaming service has this problem.
I saw this when I was confused how SAMURAI, the fake band from cyberpunk, suddenly got a new album release, and yet it didn’t sound anything like the rest of their songs
Most systems were designed with the assumption they would not be deployed in an adversarial environment.
But capitalism makes everything an adversarial environment.
Them’s fightin’ words.
People look to find vulnerabilities in systems for fun, it’s not necessarily because of capitalism.
Moderation is always understaffed, in one way or another.