streaming Spotify expected to pay out $150M less to musicians after new price increase Thom Dunn

movies Someone watched all 500+ Netflix original movie, and tried to rank them all Thom Dunn

rolling stone Now anyone can be a Rolling Stone columnist, if they pay $2000 up front. Thom Dunn

Disney The case for breaking up Disney Cory Doctorow

music Thanks to streaming, recording industry revenues are back up to pre-internet levels, but musicians are poorer than ever Cory Doctorow

Business The first-ever rigorous quantitative study of US artistic revenue from internet indies: 14.8M Americans earned $5.9B in 2016 Cory Doctorow

Copyfight The old Register of Copyrights snuck a $25M fake line-item into the budget Cory Doctorow

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mistakes 560lb Twitter logo removed from company HQ is up for auction Rob Beschizza

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Happy Mutants We found the most delightfully unhinged restaurant in the southwest Jennifer Sandlin

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books McAtlas documents, analyzes, and celebrates the international multiformity of McDonald's Ruben Bolling

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Entertainment You can now queue for "Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind," one of Disney's best rides Ruben Bolling

Boing Boing Gadgets This app is like CliffsNotes but for books Boing Boing's Shop

Technology Elon Musk discovers exciting new way to crash planes by flying in straight lines Ellsworth Toohey

politics Jeff Bezos announces Washington Post to promote "personal liberties and free markets" Rob Beschizza