Ah, but it would be a *rich* amateur. The average billionaire is at least a few hundred times smarter and/or works a few hundred times harder than the average conductor. That's just basic math.

Never thought of Kierkegaard as the Tim Horton's of Denmark, but actually it tracks

Spent a year living right across from where Barron was taking his classes, so this doesn't sound odd to me

Tho realistically the manufacturers also eat some of the cost, so those New Yorkers' parents will also take a hit. It's just basic economics.

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Ok then, three more terms and that’s IT

This post is how I received the news

Is he aware that humans are no longer considered goods in the US?

Thank you for this! I was teaching a class last week on the idea of musical "grammar" and went off on a tangent about Hinton's take on language and consciousness, saying almost exactly what you say in this piece, albeit not well. Just shared with my students.

Trying to imagine seeing this ad and coming away with a more positive view of Cuomo. You'd have to be a sociopath.

The legal case described is neither legal nor a case. Otherwise, great article. Keep up the good work.