feat(web): Wave 4 — prose layouts + /policies on Tailwind typography
diff --git a/content/posts/2026/we-cut-a-djs-set-after-15-minutes/index.md b/content/posts/2026/we-cut-a-djs-set-after-15-minutes/index.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d0fc757 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/posts/2026/we-cut-a-djs-set-after-15-minutes/index.md @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +--- +title: "We cut a DJ’s set after 15 minutes" +pubDate: 2026-04-05T20:05:09.000Z +updatedDate: 2026-04-05T20:05:09.000Z +draft: false +excerpt: "Fifteen minutes into a set, the decision was already made. The DJ was playing YouTube-ripped tracks through a sound system that cost more than their entire music library. The audio … Read more" +categories: + - BTS +tags: + - curation + - format-long-form + - music + - tone-raw +featured: + src: https://cdn.slist.net/posts/we-cut-a-djs-set-after-15-minutes/cover.png + alt: "DJ mixer fader at zero under red backlight, cutting a set concept" +legacy_wp_id: 16048 +--- +Fifteen minutes into a set, the decision was already made. The DJ was playing YouTube-ripped tracks through a sound system that cost more than their entire music library. The audio was compressed, distorted, and audibly inferior to every other set that night. I pulled them. + +This is the part of curation that nobody talks about: sometimes curation happens in real time, on the night, with a DJ who is already behind the decks. And it is the hardest decision a promoter can make because the social cost is enormous and the operational justification is invisible to everyone except the person running the room. + +## Why file quality matters +Diff truncated (58 lines total). View full commit on GitHub →
