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RainCaster

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2. He didn't ask his employees...

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Fri Jan 17, 2025, 01:55 PM

Jan 17

I found through many decades in high tech that software engineers have an extraordinary aptitude and passion for music. In every engineering department would be a large number of engineers with guitars or keyboards in their offices. Many others had woodwinds. It's just part of the needed skill set to be a good programmer- you need to think in a variety of languages. Most are also multi-lingual.

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CEO of AI music generation firm Suno claims majority of people don't "enjoy" making music [View all] Pinback Jan 17 OP

That's probably why the majority of people.... Think. Again. Jan 17 #1

He didn't ask his employees... RainCaster Jan 17 #2

Yes, my experience also. Pinback Jan 17 #5

Shulman really put his foot in it. LBN thread: highplainsdem Jan 17 #3

Thanks - I missed that thread. (nt) Pinback Jan 17 #4

I'm glad you posted about it here, too. highplainsdem Jan 17 #6

recent generations decided music should be free. now they get. music not worth buying lol. nt msongs Jan 17 #7