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So, friends, what if Neil Young is right? nytimes.com/2019/08/20/mag…
"Even engineers in Silicon Valley can hear a difference in the stuff they're selling and what Young’s team is so desperately trying to preserve. As Tim Cook, recently told a reporter, without any evident trace of humor, 'We worry that the humanity is being drained out of music.'"
"Jobs said, ‘Well, our guys can make it so your music can play back through it,'” Young said. “It does play back, and you can recognize it.” He pauses. “But it’s not my music.”

When Jobs’s biographer asked him about Young’s offer, Jobs snapped, “[Expletive] Neil Young.'"

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