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		diggan on Oct 19, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bandcamp's Entire Union Bargaining Team Was Laid O... Exactly! So why would a AI company who want the music itself bother themselves with buying the company first? Just scrape it like everyone else.

wnevets on Oct 19, 2023 [–]

If you have the kind of cash to throw at a bandcamp purchase its probably easier/faster to buy it than downloading and scaping every album.

Otherwise the new owner doesn't get bandcamp and why so many of its customers like it.

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