Eric Eitel
@ericeitel.bsky.social
tech|culture|politics
associated w/ music pool berlin et al.
@re-publica.com berlin co-curator
mastodon: @ericeitel@mastodon.social
twitter: @alias_eitel
www.ericeitel.com
associated w/ music pool berlin et al.
@re-publica.com berlin co-curator
mastodon: @ericeitel@mastodon.social
twitter: @alias_eitel
www.ericeitel.com
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: weact.campact.de/petitions/sa...
Soziale Netzwerke als demokratische Kraft retten
Rund 100 Akteur*innen aus Kultur, Wirtschaft und Medien haben sich zur Initiative Save Social zusammengetan. [1]
Gemeinsam schlagen sie zehn konkrete Schritte vor, um das Internet von der Dominanz ...
weact.campact.de
February 11, 2025 at 4:39 PM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: weact.campact.de/petitions/sa...
Passend zu meinem letzten Post: www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/u...
TikTok C.E.O. Plans to Attend Trump Inauguration
Shou Chew will join tech moguls like Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk at President-elect Donald J. Trump’s inauguration as the fate of the app hangs in the balance.
www.nytimes.com
January 16, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Passend zu meinem letzten Post: www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/u...
@lizpelly.bsky.social’s article, The Ghosts in the Machine, investigates Spotify‘s “ghost artist” phenomenon, where playlists feature pseudonymous or stock artists. The practice foreshadows a future where #genAI marginalize artists in favor of low-cost productions harpers.org/archive/2025...
The Ghosts in the Machine, by Liz Pelly
Spotify’s plot against musicians
harpers.org
December 19, 2024 at 6:22 PM
@lizpelly.bsky.social’s article, The Ghosts in the Machine, investigates Spotify‘s “ghost artist” phenomenon, where playlists feature pseudonymous or stock artists. The practice foreshadows a future where #genAI marginalize artists in favor of low-cost productions harpers.org/archive/2025...
Zum Glück geht es bei @bytefm.bsky.social nicht um Quote📻
December 13, 2024 at 4:16 PM
Zum Glück geht es bei @bytefm.bsky.social nicht um Quote📻
Ob das bei den @deutschebahn.bsky.social-Kund:innen gut ankommt wird?
Kein gezapftes Bier mehr und bargeldlose Bistros ⬇️
www.tagesspiegel.de/wirtschaft/w...
Kein gezapftes Bier mehr und bargeldlose Bistros ⬇️
www.tagesspiegel.de/wirtschaft/w...
Wegen veränderter Kundennachfrage: Deutsche Bahn schafft gezapftes Bier in Zügen ab und testet bargeldlose Bistros
Ab 2025 will die Bahn gezapftes Bier vollständig abschaffen, dafür soll eine größere Auswahl an Flaschenbieren kommen. Auf einigen Strecken wird zudem bargeldlose Bezahlung getestet.
www.tagesspiegel.de
December 12, 2024 at 4:04 PM
Ob das bei den @deutschebahn.bsky.social-Kund:innen gut ankommt wird?
Kein gezapftes Bier mehr und bargeldlose Bistros ⬇️
www.tagesspiegel.de/wirtschaft/w...
Kein gezapftes Bier mehr und bargeldlose Bistros ⬇️
www.tagesspiegel.de/wirtschaft/w...
Ich dachte auf den ersten Blick: Bierschinken!
December 12, 2024 at 7:55 AM
Ich dachte auf den ersten Blick: Bierschinken!
Die Landesregierung unter Wegner in Berlin ist ein Paradebeispiel für unkoordiniertes, ungeschicktes politisches Handeln, flankiert von ungenügender Kommunikation. Quasi die Politik der 3 Us.
December 12, 2024 at 7:42 AM
Die Landesregierung unter Wegner in Berlin ist ein Paradebeispiel für unkoordiniertes, ungeschicktes politisches Handeln, flankiert von ungenügender Kommunikation. Quasi die Politik der 3 Us.
👾❤️
Tiny PONG, Big Ambitions: World’s Smallest Arcade
Tiny PONG, Big Ambitions: World’s Smallest Arcade
London, Ontario college student [Victoria Korhonen] has captured the attention of tech enthusiasts and miniaturization lovers with her creation of what might be the world’s smallest arcade machine. Standing just …read more
hackaday.com
December 12, 2024 at 7:37 AM
👾❤️
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How your email finds me
December 10, 2024 at 7:14 PM
How your email finds me
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Scoop: After the LA Times published a piece about Elon Musk that carried a headline owner Patrick Soon-Shiong didn't like, a new rule was implemented: Prior to publishing opinion stories, headlines must be emailed to Soon-Shiong, where he can then choose to weigh in. www.status.news/p/los-angele...
The Times They Are A-Changin’
Staffers at the Los Angeles Times described to Status a demoralized publication depleted of its spirit in which employees are "confused," "offended," and "frustrated."
www.status.news
December 5, 2024 at 4:38 AM
Scoop: After the LA Times published a piece about Elon Musk that carried a headline owner Patrick Soon-Shiong didn't like, a new rule was implemented: Prior to publishing opinion stories, headlines must be emailed to Soon-Shiong, where he can then choose to weigh in. www.status.news/p/los-angele...
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Eine Recherche der Nachrichtenagentur Reuters belegt, dass der Ölkonzern ExxonMobil tiefer in das Hacking von Umweltaktivist:innen verwickelt ist, als bisher bekannt. Das ausgespähte Material wurde zur Diskreditierung von Klima-Klagen genutzt.
netzpolitik.org/2024/klimabe...
netzpolitik.org/2024/klimabe...
Klimabewegung: FBI ermittelt gegen Exxon-Lobbyisten wegen Hacking
Eine Recherche der Nachrichtenagentur Reuters belegt, dass der Ölkonzern ExxonMobil tiefer in das Hacking von Umweltaktivist:innen verwickelt ist, als bisher bekannt. Das ausgespähte Material wurde zu...
netzpolitik.org
December 5, 2024 at 4:18 PM
Eine Recherche der Nachrichtenagentur Reuters belegt, dass der Ölkonzern ExxonMobil tiefer in das Hacking von Umweltaktivist:innen verwickelt ist, als bisher bekannt. Das ausgespähte Material wurde zur Diskreditierung von Klima-Klagen genutzt.
netzpolitik.org/2024/klimabe...
netzpolitik.org/2024/klimabe...
I could see those printed on a t-shirt.
On LinkedIn, @frank.boerman.dev pointed me (and the community) to this awesome visualization tool for population densities of countries. See the difference between Germany and France which tells a lot about these countries. baryon.be/stories/popu...
December 3, 2024 at 5:13 PM
I could see those printed on a t-shirt.
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Wer bei den Liberalen noch seriös sein will, muss sich langsam mal die Frage stellen, was für Genies da derzeit am Ruder der Partei sind.
www.n-tv.de/der_tag/Eine...
www.n-tv.de/der_tag/Eine...
"Eine Frechheit": FDP-General bestritt "D-Day"-Begriff noch vehement
Der Tag
www.n-tv.de
November 28, 2024 at 5:44 PM
Wer bei den Liberalen noch seriös sein will, muss sich langsam mal die Frage stellen, was für Genies da derzeit am Ruder der Partei sind.
www.n-tv.de/der_tag/Eine...
www.n-tv.de/der_tag/Eine...
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Major labels still have a stranglehold on the biggest acts + the most valuable catalog. They aren't going anywhere.
But as growth slows in the US/Europe, they're looking at international and indies for growth.
Hence, this week's newsletter
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
But as growth slows in the US/Europe, they're looking at international and indies for growth.
Hence, this week's newsletter
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
The Next Wave of Music Industry Consolidation Is Here
The music industry is entering new era, one driven by a slowdown at the major labels, the growing market for independents and the rapacity of private equity.
www.bloomberg.com
November 25, 2024 at 1:59 AM
Major labels still have a stranglehold on the biggest acts + the most valuable catalog. They aren't going anywhere.
But as growth slows in the US/Europe, they're looking at international and indies for growth.
Hence, this week's newsletter
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
But as growth slows in the US/Europe, they're looking at international and indies for growth.
Hence, this week's newsletter
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
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2. Major labels are losing market share as independents offer new artists far better terms (in exchange for less help).
November 25, 2024 at 1:58 AM
2. Major labels are losing market share as independents offer new artists far better terms (in exchange for less help).
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Two big trends define the music business right now.
1. The fastest-growing markets are in Asia, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East, areas where major music companies have fewer resources.
1. The fastest-growing markets are in Asia, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East, areas where major music companies have fewer resources.
November 25, 2024 at 1:58 AM
Two big trends define the music business right now.
1. The fastest-growing markets are in Asia, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East, areas where major music companies have fewer resources.
1. The fastest-growing markets are in Asia, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East, areas where major music companies have fewer resources.
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Officially the highest spot in a very flat Berlin, Kreuzberg’s Victoria Hill is topped by Schinkel’s monument to the Prussian Wars of Liberation.
Read more on this wonderful park here: www.slowtravelberlin.com/viktoria-park
Read more on this wonderful park here: www.slowtravelberlin.com/viktoria-park
November 24, 2024 at 4:06 PM
Officially the highest spot in a very flat Berlin, Kreuzberg’s Victoria Hill is topped by Schinkel’s monument to the Prussian Wars of Liberation.
Read more on this wonderful park here: www.slowtravelberlin.com/viktoria-park
Read more on this wonderful park here: www.slowtravelberlin.com/viktoria-park
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Modulare Synthesizer in den Tagesthemen:
November 24, 2024 at 2:51 PM
Modulare Synthesizer in den Tagesthemen:
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Germany is having a renewable energy (= windy) weekend after a month that wasn't good at all. ~100 per cent of electricity consumption by renewables today, some surplus. More storage needed...
November 24, 2024 at 9:51 AM
Germany is having a renewable energy (= windy) weekend after a month that wasn't good at all. ~100 per cent of electricity consumption by renewables today, some surplus. More storage needed...