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Spotify Annoyed by People Uploading Hours of White Noise (futurism.com)

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[–] dan@beehaw.org 11 points 1 year ago

"It can’t be that an Ed Sheeran stream is worth exactly the same as a stream of rain falling on the roof," Warner Music Group CEO

But it totally can mean just that. This kind of cognitive bias is crazy for a CEO to have. He should embrace the fact that the consumers have spoken and generate professional quality white noise tracks. As an MBA, that would be my gut reaction.