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WTF now?! #6 – Monday 17–Sunday 23 February 2025
A majority of UK arts leadership were privately educated and Meta’s approach to copyright and AI has been revealed in court documents, the company aims to build the world’s longest undersea internet cable, it and Google have abandoned the Mardi Gras and it is fattened its executive bonuses while lay
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WTF now?! #31 – Thursday 16–Wednesday 22 April 2026
Much ado about music this week with 2SER at risk, Live Nation declared a monopolist in the US and indie venues in the UK calling for transparency from the music collecting society.
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