BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Fuck Subscriptions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoEat shit Spotify.lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square93fedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down12
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minus-squarebestelbus22@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-25 months ago for no good reason Hosting costs a lot of money
minus-squarepetrol_sniff_king@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoAnd they run ads. The free-tier is not actually free, you know.
minus-squaretowerful@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoThe 1 or 2 kB of lyrics are a few orders of magnitude smaller than the song being streamed. The album art probably takes up more space than the lyrics. So, album art should also be a paid feature?
minus-squareImADifferentBird@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoAlbum art would make way more sense as a paid feature than lyrics, considering it’s a largely cosmetic improvement.
Hosting costs a lot of money
And they run ads. The free-tier is not actually free, you know.
The 1 or 2 kB of lyrics are a few orders of magnitude smaller than the song being streamed.
The album art probably takes up more space than the lyrics.
So, album art should also be a paid feature?
Album art would make way more sense as a paid feature than lyrics, considering it’s a largely cosmetic improvement.