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[-] sus@programming.dev 55 points 10 months ago

Spotify also originally got all its music by pirating it. But later it started printing money for record labels (while fucking over musicians) so all was forgiven.

[-] OwlHamster@lemm.ee 27 points 10 months ago

That feels a bit disingenuous. The record labels were already thoroughly fucking over musicians.

[-] 3dmvr@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 10 months ago

and youtube got big hosting everything, they took years to take down hella anime, movies, etc.

[-] 3dmvr@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 10 months ago

and crunchyroll

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