Finally some good tech news? #LastFM is now independent again.

https://support.last.fm/t/last-fm-is-now-independent/118591/2

Last.fm is now independent

What’s happening? Last.fm is now operating as an independent company following a change in ownership. Is Last.fm shutting down? No. The service continues as normal. Is Last.fm being acquired by another company? No. Last.fm is now operating independently. Is the team changing? The team building and operating Last.fm remains in place. What does independence mean for users? It means we can focus fully on building listening insights and community features for music fans. You’ll see continued, s...

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@Gargron Many years ago, it helped me discover many artists I still listen to this day. But those were different times. At this point, I'd be happy just to listen to the French prog band Nemo and not see the Eurovision singer's photo pop up (there was a war in the photo section, and we lost).
@gorfeld @Gargron Apparently there's Norwegian black metal called Troll, and also swedish teen bop one hit wonder called Troll...
@lepaggoth @gorfeld @Gargron Too many projects betting on the "heard before" effect. Common problem and shitty marketing technique.