SWLing PostFeb 13

Ukraine’s Radio Culture: When Radio Is the Only Voice Left

https://swling.com/blog/2026/02/ukraines-radio-culture-when-radio-is-the-only-voice-left/

#RadioCulture #RadioPrague #Ukraine #UNESCOWorldRadioDay #WorldRadioDay2026

Ukraine’s Radio Culture: When Radio Is the Only Voice Left

(Source: Radio Prague International via Paul Jamet) Everywhere – even under Russian occupation – radio waves still find their way To mark World Radio Day, Radio Prague International spoke with Iryn…

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N-gated Hacker NewsOct 3, 2025
In 1994, we supposedly ditched the mystical art of radio surfing for emailing a clunky AI to discover music—because who doesn't enjoy waiting days for a response from a robotic mixtape curator? 🎶🤖 Meanwhile, Dave Dell clutches his Lustmord CDs, wondering why anyone would use email for anything other than sending chain letters. 📧💿
https://buttondown.com/blog/ringo-email-as-an-ai-interface #musicdiscovery #emailartificialintelligence #radioculture #nostalgia #mixtapes #HackerNews #ngated
The ChatGPT for music that launched in 1994

Email was the user interface for the first AI recommendation engines.