jabneyhour 01 - a kospotify spotify playlist
Welcome to the first diary in the new "kospotify" group.The idea is to allow kos folks that are also on spotify to share their spotify playlists with other spotify members. To see if it works, click...
View ArticleHate in the Mainstream: Kudos to iTunes, Raspberries to Amazon and Spotify
In a report published in December, the Southern Poverty Law Center reviewed the history of racist music on internet music sites, and at least one positive reaction – from iTunes – was finally...
View ArticleHillary Clinton, Playlist Fundraiser and Celeb Fans
Politics are silly sometimes and fun thank you God, otherwise we would all lose our minds in total rather than half. So here is some of the sillier stuff I have seen in just the last 24 hours. I am...
View ArticleSpotify Hits a Sour Note with Secretive Fine Print
On a normal day, a typical conversation about Spotify might be centered on a debate over what kind of oddball would create a playlist with a metal song by the Deftones next to a modern classical piece...
View ArticleCUA Events: Mt. Mitchell—8/12, Durham—9/23! How Do You Store Your Music?
A daily series, Connect! Unite! Act! seeks to create face-to-face networks in each congressional district. Groups regularly socialize but also get out the vote, support candidates and engage in other...
View ArticleMy act of defiance? Voluntary silence and walking away from the noise.
Have you ever walked alone in the forest while the snow was falling? It’s eerie how silent it becomes when it snows. Snow is dense and absorbs sound waves and it’s why when there is a lot of snow on...
View ArticleUniversity Education Needed to Understand 15 Top Sites' T&Cs. Facebook...
Facebook collects data about you— the websites you visit, searches, purchases, your cellphone’s details and location even if you are not a member and the app is not open. That’s one of the more...
View ArticleSee ya! Spotify deletes a bunch of Infowars' Alex Jones Show podcasts
Numerous outlets are reporting that the the hate-hellium filled clown balloon that is called Alex Jones has had a series of his podcasts removed from the popular streaming service Spotify. This is...
View ArticleTwitter moves right as CEO consults Hannity, meets Cruz and Norquist, and...
Although Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey describes himself as “left leaning”, he is making a major effort to cater to right-wing politicians and commentators. He has consulted Sean Hannity, he met in June with...
View ArticleWhat Are Your Top (Spotify) Tracks of the Year?
One of the features of Spotify that I love is at the end of each year, when it gives you a summary of the music you listened to throughout the year. (If you’re looking for your stats, go here and...
View ArticleNuts & Bolts: Inside a Democratic Campaign—so many digital options for...
It’s another Saturday, so for those who tune in, welcome to a diary discussing the Nuts & Bolts of a Democratic Campaign. If you’ve missed out, you can catch up anytime: Just visit our group or...
View ArticleIn an open letter from hundreds of doctors, Spotify is flayed over COVID...
Even he admits he’s “a fucking moron,” but that doesn’t stop Joe Rogan’s daily double-down on actually being an ignorant asshole. In addition to the worthless trash that comes out of his mouth about...
View ArticleNeil Young pens open letter to Spotify: 'They can have [Joe] Rogan or Young....
On Monday, famous rock ‘n’ roll musician Neil Young reportedly posted an open letter (now deleted) to his management team and record label demanding that his music be removed from music streaming...
View ArticleThe last thing anyone wants to hear is racist, anti-vaxxer boob Joe Rogan...
Even he admits he’s “a fucking moron,” but that doesn’t stop Joe Rogan’s daily double-down on actually being an ignorant asshole. In addition to the worthless trash that comes out of his mouth about...
View ArticleSpotify's policies are expressly designed to encourage deadly disinformation...
From the beginning of the pandemic, Spotify has been a go-to site for false statements about the threat represented by COVID-19, the steps to take in fighting the spread of disease, and the...
View ArticleA Good Faith Discussion About Joe Rogan: Using Twitter Conversations to Have...
The term good faith means to have a sincere and honest interaction. This article will do just that while describing discussions I’ve had with Joe Rogan fans on Twitter. The first thing that must be...
View ArticleNeil Young has put his money where his mouth is and started a trend among...
We are all aware of Neil Young’s recent move to remove his songs from Spotify as long as the vendor of deadly disinformation, Joe Rogan, continues to be hosted on the platform. Young appears to have...
View ArticleSpotify, Rogan Buckle (Bend? Blink?) to Neil Young's Hurricane-Like Pressure
Last Wednesday, Spotify removed Neil Young’s music from it’s streaming site. The move was in response to Young’s demand to pull his music because he said he didn’t want to share a platform with Joe...
View ArticleJoe Rogan and Spotify issue statements that largely ignore the deep harm of...
The public fury—and more specifically, famous musicians' fury—over podcast host Joe Rogan's relentless pandemic misinformation has reached a pitch where both Rogan and streaming service Spotify felt...
View ArticleSomeone Tell Spotify and Rogan That 'Balance' Is Not Needed for Facts, Truth:...
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