Hacktivists scrape 86M Spotify tracks, claim their aim is to preserve culture

Anna’s Archive’s idealism doesn’t quite survive its own blog post
What would happen to the world’s music collections if streaming services disappeared? One hacktivist group says it has a solution: scrape around 300 terabytes of music and metadata from Spotify and offer it up for free as what it calls the world’s first “fully open” music preservation archive.…The RegisterRead More