becga

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by becga 6y ago
I would also recommend Tatiana Nikolayeva's (1924–1993) Bach recordings. She is considered to be one of the greatest Bach Interpreters. I am fortunate my current teacher was a student of hers in Russia when she was between the ages of
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by becga 7y ago
All wealth originates from Nature. Destroy enough of it and wealth will increase for some. Enough people die off, land and property can be reclaimed.
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by becga 7y ago
Finally, someone typed what I was thinking.
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by becga 8y ago
I consulted with a place where they brought in a contractor to do AWS stuff. He spent weeks troubleshooting tomcat on EC2, his resume said he knew cloudformation yet when he was asked to write a lambda function using the tool, I had to do i
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by becga 8y ago
Mozart can be hard to get. It's been said he was primarily a composer for voice no matter the instrument he composed for. His slow pieces are the most otherwordly.
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by becga 8y ago
In my own experience, I believe people have been trained from a very young age to "get up and GO" and for many years working in Software I would wake up and immediately start thinking about work problems etc. My conclusion is that
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by becga 8y ago
The author Zecharia Sitchin wrote about this in one or more of his books. His claim is that the Sumerians wrote about this exact thing.
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by becga 8y ago
Reading a lot of the comments here about poor quality of new construction have resonated with my own recent experience: I left a luxury high-rise in Chicago that had been built within the last ten years. The building was a later addition to
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by becga 8y ago
It is documented that Bach was a great improviser, much like his contemporary Handel, and others who came after him (Mozart, Beethoven, and Schumann). Improvisation has since been lost in the Classical World but is alive and well in the Jaz
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by becga 8y ago
Not if the insurance companies can help it.
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by becga 8y ago
Cause of death would be nice instead of 'why dead?'
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by becga 8y ago
Debussy won the Prix de Rome but became restless with the musical theory and composition training he received.
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by becga 8y ago
Make sure you are getting B-vitamins.
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by becga 8y ago
There's a good saying: "Time heals all things...but you might not live that long..."
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by becga 8y ago
Agree with the tests tech debt comment. Another huge problem is organizing deployments and environment configs in general for those shops not using something like k8s etc.
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Pianos: Beyond the Steinway Monoculture (2015)(washingtonpost.com)
3 points by becga 8y ago|0 comments
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Video games may affect the brain differently depending on what you play(npr.org)
1 points by becga 9y ago|1 comments
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by becga 9y ago
Don't think the US can match Japan for loneliness/isolation.
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by becga 9y ago
am a DevOps guy and while I love programming, I am also looking at a career change in the next couple of years. A book recommendation via a friend who moved from Regional Store Mgmt into Financial Advising is the book, "What Color is Y
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by becga 9y ago
The deployment can be difficult to automate especially if you are attempting to inject application properties at runtime. There are solutions out there,though documentation may not cover every use-case, especially if you are deploying to so
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by becga 9y ago
I previously worked with a guy who was Muslim. He told me he was looking for a wife on shaadi.com
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by becga 9y ago
Might be just the right ingredients of EMF Radiation and Climate which don't agree with you.
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by becga 9y ago
DAS BOOT!! I remember talking to a colleague about this movie at a former job, and a woman near me piped: "Who would want to watch a movie about a Boot?!" We were speechless and she was totally serious.
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by becga 9y ago
In the Wii U version (MK8), using the super horn immediately before the blue shell hits you will neutralize it.
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by becga 9y ago
nuclear fallout. there is an excellent book called death on mars.