[Writingworkshop] Music industry giving in?

[Neale Morison]

Yeah, the AI interpretation is intriguing. Some kind of virtual mind, 
with strength but no physical manifestation.
The horse metaphor is strong, though. The beast of burden awakens to 
consciousness.
Swear allegiance to your robot masters.



Daniel Peters wrote:
> No shit.  "How do we get paid?"  Jesus, You have to wonder at the self 
> perception these people mus have, how , if ever , do they come to 
> terms with the fact that they are essentially functional parasites. 
>
> On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 5:39 PM, Adam Holland <adam.holland at gmail.com 
> <mailto:adam.holland at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Welcome to the party.  RIAA execs.
>
>     what a bunch of idiots.
>
>     Asking the questions they should have been asking 10 years ago.
>
>     notice how none of this has anything to do with how much music is
>     being made by actual musicians
>
>     blows up the whole  "we need to do this for the /artists"/ argument
>
>
>
>     On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 5:07 PM, Neale Morison
>     <neale at nealemorison.com <mailto:neale at nealemorison.com>> wrote:
>
>         http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7837605.stm
>
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