John Pette
@johnpette.bsky.social
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Data Scientist | Vinyl Discographer | Owner of Outta Wax Record Pressing and Pette Discographies
New article by me: The music industry largely fails to account for collector behavior in its vinyl release strategies. I'm planning to put out a series of related articles over the next couple of months, so you may see extra vinyl content from me for a while.
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4 months ago
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Mike wrote an important one. I've been trying to put this situation into these terms and could not have outdone this. Also, Mike's reach is much greater than mine. For now.
add a skeleton here at some point
8 months ago
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Mike Masnick
9 months ago
Frustrated there's not more I can do directly, but for now I can just try to document reality. Elon is bringing his Twitter destruction playbook to the US government, and it's impossible to explain just how serious and bad this is.
www.techdirt.com/2025/01/31/e...
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Elon’s Twitter Destruction Playbook Hits The US Government, And It’s Even More Dangerous
Remember how Elon Musk destroyed Twitter by ripping apart its infrastructure without understanding it? Now imagine that same playbook applied to the federal government. It’s happening, and th…
https://www.techdirt.com/2025/01/31/elons-twitter-destruction-playbook-hits-the-us-government-and-its-even-more-dangerous/
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Craig Calcaterra
9 months ago
As a part of today's distract-from-the-horrors newsletter, subscriber
@natocoles.bsky.social
offered some wonderful words about Bob Uecker. It's worth your time on a day when thinking about good people and good things should be be at the top of your agenda.
www.cupofcoffeenews.com/cup-of-coffe...
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You know...this was a predictable outcome, but instead of "Quick, we have to beef up security", I wish the CEO reaction could be, "Hey, maybe we should knock off all that evil".
11 months ago
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Matthew Gertz
11 months ago
ahahahahahahahahahhahahahahahahahaha
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Top: me with my first rare record variant purchase, 1994. Bottom: a test pressing from the first run at Outta Wax Record Pressing, which began pressing this summer. It's tough to overstate how exciting it is to be at this stage. It's been a long road, but we're making good records! @outtawax
about 1 year ago
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