Why I left Spotify for Qobuz - Tony Fletcher, Wordsmith (substack.com): Detailed discussion of how Spotify hurts artists and one alternative. Inside Netflix’s bet on advanced video encoding - The Verge: Fun look at how Netflix delivers streaming to you. The genius of Bob Mortimer - A Fan's Notes, by Nick Hornby (substack.com): Bob Mortimer is in fact a genius. Why Journalists Can’t Always Tell You What They Know - Aftermath: Fascinating look at when journalists thnk they have enough confirmation to print. It’s not good work, but spam rip-offs like these do take money that would have gone to the original sites.

Source: New York Times June 30, 2024 12:50 UTC