Maarten

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Maarten

@maarten

I operate at the intersection of music, technology, and education

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Nothing will stand in the way of independents (and why the world’s first three-person indie unicorn is only a matter of time away) - Music Business Worldwide

Bruno Guez musicbusinessworldwide.com

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Indies will take over

Universal strikes AI data training deal, still suing AI companies for using its data

venturebeat.com

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MUSIC x and AI music

Unfree Agents

Liz Pelly thebaffler.com

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MUSIC x and Music Tech / Future of Music

A still pertinent critique of Spotify, but also of platform-culture

Theory of Constraints 108: Identifying the Constraint - Forte Labs

Tiago Forte fortelabs.com

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What was 'replying'?

Mariah Kreutter dirt.fyi

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Community building and

"It is easy to forget how to talk to a person, because you’re not talking to a person: you’re Replying."

Parting the Infinite Fog

Lex lexbronze.substack.com

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AI music and MUSIC x

A plea for protection of creativity against content

Rage Against the Machine

Alva Noë aeon.co

MUSIC x and AI music

Computers can’t think, but we can play with them.

Annie Mac says the music industry has a “tidal wave” of sexual abuse cases

Becky Buckle mixmag.net

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On misogyny in the music industry

Listening to moving music may reduce pain, study says

Nicola Davis theguardian.com