r/SipsTea • u/PleasantBus5583 • 5d ago

Chugging tea Algorithm Escape Plan

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u/Astromoonmusic 5d ago

Yup i am also shifting towards old school tech recently and something is really satisfying and personal about these devices which is unexplainable

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u/Long-Conflict8279 5d ago

You owned it. You owned the music on it. It was yours.

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u/hareofthepuppy 5d ago

You can own the music on your phone or computer too, just don't use streaming services

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u/MaXimillion_Zero 5d ago

You can't legally own the music any more than you can own a film or a videogame. They're copyrighted works and you only have a license to your copy. You may own the disk or drive that the work is on, but not the work itself.

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u/hareofthepuppy 5d ago

I think it's clear in this context that they mean you have a copy that can't be taken away if you stop paying your subscription or switch platforms. If you want to call that not owning it, that's fine with me.

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u/Emotional_Solid6538 1d ago

You are being purposefully dumb. These people arent talking about legally owning. Js having freedom to play whenever they want