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09: Building the future of audio

Spotify: A Product Story

CHAPTER

The Limitations of RSS for Audio Content

This chapter discusses the limitations of using RSS as a standard for distributing audio content. It highlights the lack of interactivity and communication between content creators and consumers, as well as the challenges faced in innovating and allowing for audience interaction. The chapter also explores the decision made by the creators of Anchor to pivot and focus on building tools for podcast creators, making podcasting more accessible.

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