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Re:Spotify deletes 70 Joe Rogan episodes by JumpCrisscross on Saturday February 05, 2022 @08:42AM (#30220882)
> Why is it that the means of distribution is relevant at all?

The medium is the message [1]. Recitations and radio shows have as much in common as linear-TV talk shows and streamed ones.

[1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_medium_is_the_message

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Re:Spotify deletes 70 Joe Rogan episodes by cghukkvfdd on Saturday February 05, 2022 @11:08AM (#30222422)
The only people who think that the medium is the message are people whose focus is studying media, and not messages. Kind of like "to the guy with a hammer everything looks like a nail" type.
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