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I wonder what they were all doing. Their special apps, like the iWatch, are below par and they are pretty much the last service that doesn't offer HQ audio. AI
by osobo 3y ago
I wonder what they were all doing. Their special apps, like the iWatch, are below par and they are pretty much the last service that doesn't offer HQ audio. AI does most of the editorial playlist generation. What are nearly 10K people doing?
- mattacular 3y agoProduct sprints aren't going to run themselves
- cultofmetatron 3y agoyea seriosuly.. they're desktop app is electron. its not like their individual apps are getting special attention. imho, I'd pay extra for a good NATIVE spotify client for the mac
- capableweb 3y ago> they're desktop app is electron AFAIK, it's not actually Electron, but their own tooling using Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF). Also AFAIK, they came up with their solution for this before Electron was even a thing (so before Atom the code editor, which Electron came from).
- user_named 3y agoNo you wouldn't
- alexpotato 3y agoReminds of the quote attributed to Naval Ravikant (paraphrased): You have one person running the website. They leave and, of course, you need two people to replace that one person. Then, eventually, one of them leaves, you need two people to replace them etc. This brings you to a scenario where you have 5,000 people maintaining the website and changes take years.
- walkingworms 3y ago[dead]
- unglaublich 3y agoProbably just a fraction of employees are doing software, the bulk of the work is managing contracts, labels, legal compliance in 250 countries, marketing, administration, etc.