▲ 1282 ▼ Once a pirate, always a pirate (discuss.tchncs.de) submitted 2 years ago by dramaticcat@discuss.tchncs.de to c/piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 229 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] lipilee@feddit.nl 20 points 2 years ago (1 child) this. pirate all you want, netflix/disney/etc. will be fine. but find and support the artist. this is why i'm now stuck with the crap news around bandcamp. there are less and less ways to support creators instead of the leeches every day :( permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ScandalFan85@feddit.de 8 points 2 years ago (2 children) What's up with bandcamp? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] sus@programming.dev 17 points 2 years ago* (1 child) bandcamp was sold to epic games in 2022 and again to songtradr this year, and half its staff got laid off recently. CEO said that it was not profitable enough - though it was already very profitable. So it's likely to start squeezing every penny out of users and artists in the next few years permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ScandalFan85@feddit.de 9 points 2 years ago Oh, no. I love bandcamp. I don't want it to go down the drain. :c permalink fedilink source parent [–] lipilee@feddit.nl 4 points 2 years ago There were news of trouble a couple of weeks ago: sold (earlier) twice, layoffs, union problems, uncertainty :( permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ScandalFan85@feddit.de 8 points 2 years ago (2 children) What's up with bandcamp? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] sus@programming.dev 17 points 2 years ago* (1 child) bandcamp was sold to epic games in 2022 and again to songtradr this year, and half its staff got laid off recently. CEO said that it was not profitable enough - though it was already very profitable. So it's likely to start squeezing every penny out of users and artists in the next few years permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ScandalFan85@feddit.de 9 points 2 years ago Oh, no. I love bandcamp. I don't want it to go down the drain. :c permalink fedilink source parent [–] lipilee@feddit.nl 4 points 2 years ago There were news of trouble a couple of weeks ago: sold (earlier) twice, layoffs, union problems, uncertainty :( permalink fedilink source parent
[–] sus@programming.dev 17 points 2 years ago* (1 child) bandcamp was sold to epic games in 2022 and again to songtradr this year, and half its staff got laid off recently. CEO said that it was not profitable enough - though it was already very profitable. So it's likely to start squeezing every penny out of users and artists in the next few years permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ScandalFan85@feddit.de 9 points 2 years ago Oh, no. I love bandcamp. I don't want it to go down the drain. :c permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ScandalFan85@feddit.de 9 points 2 years ago Oh, no. I love bandcamp. I don't want it to go down the drain. :c permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lipilee@feddit.nl 4 points 2 years ago There were news of trouble a couple of weeks ago: sold (earlier) twice, layoffs, union problems, uncertainty :( permalink fedilink source parent
