Maarten

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Maarten

@maarten

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

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AI Didn’t Break Copyright Law, It Just Exposed How Broken It Already Was

Jason Willems jasonwillems.com

Too heavy on the LLM-assisted writing, but still a solid premise

5 Ways To Cultivate An Emergent Mindset

Christina Rosalie medium.com

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MUSIC x and Community building

Building an audience is a dynamic choreography

How music discovery and fan commitment are inextricably linked

MUSIC x and Community building

The difference between fed and learning how to hunt

Is Generative Music Really the Next Napster? - Trapital

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MUSIC x and AI music

It’s all about creation

Looking East For Music Superfan Clues

Jimmy Stone alderbrook.substack.com

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MUSIC x and Fandom

This isn’t about superfans, but better monetizing a passive listening audience on DSPs

Have we reached peak megagig?

drownedinsound.org

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The teens making friends with AI chatbots - The Verge

Jessica Lucas theverge.com

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MUSIC x and Fandom

the act of interacting with chatbots compares to logging in to an anonymous chat room 20 years ago

Procedural Audio: The Complete Beginner's Guide

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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