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Spotify paid out $11B to the music industry in 2025, up 10% YoY, bringing its all-time payments to $70B, and now accounts for ~30% of recorded music revenue (Ethan Millman/The Hollywood Reporter)
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/music/mu

Spotify Paid Out $11B in Royalties to Music Industry in 2025, All-Time Payments Surpass $70B
Spotify head of music Charlie Hellman called payouts "the largest annual payment to music from any retailer in history."

Exportschranken für Seltene Erden: Chipmangel in der deutschen Industrie wächst
Setzt sich die Entwicklung fort, ist das Wirtschaftswachstum bedroht, warnt das Münchner Ifo-Institut.
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Spotify paid out $11B to the music industry in 2025, up 10% YoY, bringing its all-time payments to $70B, and now accounts for ~30% of recorded music revenue (Ethan Millman/The Hollywood Reporter)
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/music/mu

Spotify Paid Out $11B in Royalties to Music Industry in 2025, All-Time Payments Surpass $70B
Spotify head of music Charlie Hellman called payouts "the largest annual payment to music from any retailer in history."

Of course not.
He's an authoritarian yet timid cipher of a leader
Starmer indicates he will not U-turn on plan to scrap some jury trials | UK criminal justice | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/law/2026/jan/28/starmer-indicates…

The #AI Revolution in Coding: Why I’m Ignoring the Prophets of Doom
https://codingismycraft.blog/index.php/2026/01/23/the-ai-revolutio…

NFL Fan Misery Index after Week 17, plus record nights in the NBA https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6924583/2025/12/29/nfl-week-17-fan-misery-index-the-pulse/

Slope lineae as potential indicators of recent volatile loss on Mercury: #Mercury show: that Mercury is not a "dead planet": https://mediarelations.unibe.ch/media_releases/2026/media_releases_2026/streaks_mercury/index_eng.html

i've come around to the utility of the livenation-owned setlist.fm, but i still way prefer a loving fan-made setlist/chronology page. i wrote a bit about why & made a list of a few dozen favorites that i return to often (or just thought were swell). what did i miss? https://jessejarnow.com/202…

WhatsApp führt „strikte Kontoeinstellungen“ für mehr Sicherheit ein
WhatsApp integriert eine neue Funktion namens „strikte Kontoeinstellungen“, die erweiterte Datenschutz- und Sicherheitsfunktionen mit einem Klick aktiviert.

39C3: Skynet Starter Kit – Forscher übernehmen humanoide Roboter per Funk und KI
Auf dem 39C3 demonstrieren Experten, wie schlecht es um die Security humanoider Roboter steht. Die Angriffspalette reicht bis zum Jailbreak der integrierten KI.