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QOTD: Why Your Favorite Band Is Trapped in MySpace Purgatory

“This puts MySpace in a strange void: It’s a site where nothing is happening, yet still cannot be ignored by bands.”

–Music manager Caren Kelleher in Digital Music News, explaining why her clients can’t leave MySpace even though Web surfers–and now, its corporate owner, News Corp.–are moving on, adding, “We’re sort of stuck with MySpace Music, whether we like it or not.”


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The best and brightest are usually put to work on optimisation. … They will then go forward and solve the inefficiencies, and that’s where 99% of most energy is spent on. But, at some point you run out of room to improve things, and that’s when you have to step aside and ask, can we make it different?

— Horace Dediu, in a podcast interview with William Channer