Andrew McCluskey

The culture industry describes companies and creators who forge new products and art forms where commercial success hinges on the future conventionality of those ideas.

Why don’t you charge per person?

When we started looking at shared inboxes for our own team, we were shocked at how expensive they’d be for 6 people. For small teams, charging per person can often mean only some people get invited to join, and information gets siloed to a select few.

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But labels and rights-holders see the same tools as built on an enormous act of industrial-scale theft. Decades of copyrighted recordings, the fruits of 100 years of human artistry, have been scrapped and repurposed as training data without so much as a licensing check or a royalty paid.