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		apgwoz 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: MCP: An (Accidentally) Universal Plugin System I think we found a new backronym for MCP: Mashup Context Protocol. (The mashup hype was incredible, btw. Some of the most ridiculous web contraptions ever.)

bigiain 7 months ago [–]

And some of the most ridiculous songs. I remember (vaguely) a Bootie show at DNA Lounge back in the early 2000s that was entirely mashups. It was hilarious. Lady Gaga mashes up with Eurythmics, Coldplay and Metallica, Robert Palmer and Radiohead.

(I hereby claim the name "DJ MCP"...)

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