How has technology changed the way we listen to music? New Yorker Sasha Frere-Jones discusses the impact of having more control over the music experience than the original artists in "You, the DJ." Despite the advancements of the audio world, we still derive immense, spontaneous pleasure from hearing a favorite song pop up, courtesy of our server's "random play" feature - just like we do with radio. Says Frere-Jones, "Sometimes we will be the djs and sometimes the machines will be and we may be surprised by which we prefer."

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