The Null Device

A new online company is looking to streamline the manufacturing of boy bands and other machine-generated pop music. Pickthehits.com will allow visitors to listen to and rate songs, and sell the information to recording companies, so they can more accurately put together pop groups tailored to move CDs with unprecedented efficiency. Now all they need to do is replace the web site with neural polling implants and it starts to imitate a Greg Egan story.

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