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		whiplash451 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 'Death to Spotify': the DIY movement to get artist... It’s not like superstars are responsible for other artists not becoming one. The whole system follows a brutal power law induced by network effects and engagement feedback loops.

jncfhnb 4 months ago [–]

Superstars demanding a greater share of revenue than their share of playtime is directly responsible for lower payouts, however.

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