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		w-hn 11 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 2002: Last.fm and Audioscrobbler Herald the Social... Silly curiosity - what's that "BEAM-appreciator" in that bio? I could only think of a protein brand name (that too not from my geography) shortened as BEAM :/ Anyway I loved that he has reposted a post from musicbraniz https://bsky.app/profile/musicbrainz.org/post/3lnhvp23jc22l/...

Crespyl 11 days ago [–]

I would guess it's referring to the Erlang VM: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BEAM_(Erlang_virtual_machine)

metabrew 6 days ago | [–]

this is correct :)

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