Back then iTunes was good. It was my preferred player for years. It was around the iPhone and afterwards it went to shit.

It also has built in sharing. I remember downloading gigs of music from people on different floors in tlmy dorm in college.

In the early 2000s. Depending on the generation that’s around 800-900 dollars in today’s dollars.

We explode them, they explode us. Oh also they enslave captured humans or just outright eat them.

Neal Asher’s Praedor Moon is a fun read if you want to see what advanced humans would do against space faring crabs.