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By Alaska Miller, 7:40 PM on Tue Aug 19 2008, 713 views (Edit, to draft, Top, Slurp)

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Hipsters must be quite sad that Muxtape is down but we have RIAA to blame. Today's featured commenter, pepelicious knows the other problem with Muxtape though:

They're clearly not spending enough money on ??? to achieve profit.

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Tumbltape = Tumblr + Muxtape - Jakob Lodwick
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