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""Music streaming, as opposed to ownership, is the future," he said in a phone interview last week. According to the Recording Industry Association of America, total streaming revenue is up from $0.5 billion in 2010 to $1.9 billion in 2014 - and now amounts to more than a quarter of all earnings for the music industry."

"The music industry should explore blockchain technology used in cryptocurrencies to ensure musicians are paid fairly for streams and sales of their work, according to a report published by the US-based Rethink Music initiative. The report, which is being widely circulated within the industry, suggests that embracing cryptocurrency technology could bring more transparency to the debate about musicians' income from streaming services like Spotify"

"Open Source Blueprints for Civilization. Build Yourself. We're developing open source industrial machines that can be made for a fraction of commercial costs, and sharing our designs online for free. The goal of Open Source Ecology is to create an open source economy - an efficient economy which increases innovation by open collaboration."

Une enquête récente qui se veut sonder les travailleurs de l'économie à la demande comme Uber ou AirBnB. On voit l'expansion formidable du nombre de ces travailleurs depuis 1 année.

Uber souffle sa 5e bougie en ce mois de juin. A l'occasion de cet anniversaire, Travis Kalanick, président fondateur, a égrené, la semaine dernière, les chiffres de la start-up américaine. Uber compte désormais 1 million de chauffeurs dans le monde!