Poll: Which of the following music media, if someone suddenly handed you a piece of music recorded on it, would you be able to play without making additional purchases?
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@misty one observation is that there's no NOTA on this, so that means 6% can play at least one other format but not CD
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@onelson take heart. you can still throw them at people
@mcc and look so fucking cool while I do it
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Poll: Which of the following music media, if someone suddenly handed you a piece of music recorded on it, would you be able to play without making additional purchases?
TIL CDs are sometimes called "Redbook". Over 40 years of using them and never heard that before.
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Poll: Which of the following music media, if someone suddenly handed you a piece of music recorded on it, would you be able to play without making additional purchases?
@mcc my 8-track is broken right now
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Poll: Which of the following music media, if someone suddenly handed you a piece of music recorded on it, would you be able to play without making additional purchases?
@mcc How on earth is CD beating out vinyl???????????????
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@mcc my 8-track is broken right now
@smellsofbikes sorry to hear it. i imagine most once-functioning units are pretty old now
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@mcc How on earth is CD beating out vinyl???????????????
@christinelove honestly i'm as surprised as you are. i assume it's because nobody on mastodon throws away their old computers
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@christinelove honestly i'm as surprised as you are. i assume it's because nobody on mastodon throws away their old computers
@mcc @christinelove Also a lot of cars still have them.
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Poll: Which of the following music media, if someone suddenly handed you a piece of music recorded on it, would you be able to play without making additional purchases?
@mcc I have 4 devices that play music CDs, and none of them are dedicated CD players
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@christinelove honestly i'm as surprised as you are. i assume it's because nobody on mastodon throws away their old computers
@mcc @christinelove hmm, my 2020 car (and all the cars before it, this century) all had CD players. That might skew for CDs?
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@mcc @christinelove hmm, my 2020 car (and all the cars before it, this century) all had CD players. That might skew for CDs?
@virtualsid @christinelove you don't have to live in toronto long before you forget cars exist
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@mcc @christinelove hmm, my 2020 car (and all the cars before it, this century) all had CD players. That might skew for CDs?
@virtualsid @mcc @christinelove also game consoles, can’t those? But yeah, my notebook can play cds and I’d bet many others still can.
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Poll: Which of the following music media, if someone suddenly handed you a piece of music recorded on it, would you be able to play without making additional purchases?
@mcc There’s no “None” option…
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@mcc There’s no “None” option…
@gedeonm I asked Mastodon gGmbH to add a "None of the above" feature for multi option polls but they haven't taken it up
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Poll: Which of the following music media, if someone suddenly handed you a piece of music recorded on it, would you be able to play without making additional purchases?
@mcc My 8-track player is in the shop...
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@mcc My 8-track player is in the shop...
@thriftwicker if this is literally true, and you actually are going to get it back, let's say that counts because you've presumably either paid for or budgeted paying for that repair already before reading this poll
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Poll: Which of the following music media, if someone suddenly handed you a piece of music recorded on it, would you be able to play without making additional purchases?
@mcc error, poll cannot record value 'none'
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@mcc error, poll cannot record value 'none'
@d_rift please direct all site functionality feedback to Eugen Rochko
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Poll: Which of the following music media, if someone suddenly handed you a piece of music recorded on it, would you be able to play without making additional purchases?
@mcc So what you're saying is, I need to get an 8-track player, just in case.
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@virtualsid @mcc @christinelove also game consoles, can’t those? But yeah, my notebook can play cds and I’d bet many others still can.
@adriano @mcc @christinelove Good point! And I've even used my xbox to play music CDs in the last year!
