There’s an interesting Op-Ed piece in today’s New York Times entitled “Spinning Into Oblivion.” Written by Tony Sachs and Sal Nunziato, two guys who used to own a record store in Manhattan, the column blames the decline of the CD on the “shortsightedness and boneheadedness by the major record labels and the Recording Industry Association of America” (referring to those entities’ knee-jerk resistance to online music distribution). Whether or not you agree with this assessment, it makes for compelling reading. Check it out.