For me the reason I like to use streaming services is as a way to find new music that I otherwise would never be exposed to.

I thought Microsoft was the one requiring feature parity. It sounds like the real story is MS caving.

Vote with your wallet anyway. McDonalds sells a lot of burgers but few would say they are the best.

I don’t have numbers but I think reddit is much bigger than digg ever was. I agree though that Lemmy/Kbin servers need their own identity beyond just grumbling about reddit. That’s why I don’t upvote this kind of post. It’s better to just move on and create new communities here.

I agree with you. My point was that 40% is a big hit, especially if you’re not already wealthy. It might even be enough to start disgruntling workers.

Imagine you’re an employee thinking you’re going to have stock worth 100k, and suddenly it’s worth 60k and falling.

This is from April, so not exactly breaking news. It is promising but I haven’t seen anything usable come out of the announcement yet.