links for 2008-07-29
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The scientists have gone home, but the ideas remain, manifested in experiments, moving autonomously in the darkness toward a revelation.
Hetzer Laboratory
Molecular and Cellular Biology
The Salk Institute: La Jolla, California
Time: 00:14AS THE
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free 40 minute video introduction to critical thinking
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Another use for the Taxonomy is in finding a fallacy whose name you do not know, but you do know what general type of mistake you are looking for. Start with a general fallacy, and “drill down” into the Taxonomy until you find it.
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Britain has “the lowest level of social mobility in the developed world”, with poor children less likely to escape their backgrounds than they were in the 1950s.
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He’s trying to track down the fruits of the ’70s African funk boom, before all the vinyl decays or gets lost, and meeting the people who made the records along the way.
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It’s like the audio equivalent of a moving spiral. It always seems to be moving up but you realise after a while it can’t possibly be going anywhere. It’s remarkably compelling though.
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The bands are finally poised to release their debut album, which promises to be a joyous jumping bean of a record, oozing with hillbilly, blues, and old-fashioned R&B.
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a research fellow at Harvard Medical School, is developing a computer program that translates protein and gene expression into music: harmony represents good health, and discord indicates disease
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hahahaaha!!
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In its most basic form it can send velocity information to trigger percussion, or modulate instrument parameters like cutoff and resonance. With a few simple changes it becomes a pitch sequencer
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