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peterb on May 25, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Facebook To Launch Music Service With Spotify

I think this is interesting from a DJ or live mix-tape perspective. I have several friends who's taste in music I like. I would love it if they set aside an hour of "dj'ing" live. It is also interesting during a "chat" session.

yid on May 25, 2011 [–]

Why not set up a Shoutcast server and stream through any respectable audio player?

A quick Goog brings up:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SHOUTcast http://www.serverroom.us/shoutcast

ugh on May 25, 2011 | [–]

Ease of use, ease of use, ease of use.

JonnieCache on May 25, 2011 | | [–]

Also: the spontaneous, unplanned usage patterns that this ease of use enables.

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