The Music Business and the Big Flip: Clay Shirky on why the music industry operates in reverse to the publishing/online publishign industry and why the filtering should now be left to the audiences: “The industry’s judgment, not ours, still determines the entire domain in which any collaborative filtering will subsequently operate. A working “publish, then filter” system that used our collective judgment to sort new music before it gets played on the radio or sold at the record store would be a revolution.”
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