jonnyrotten

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   by jonnyrotten 17y ago

   Shrug. It's been around for ages: http://www.idealist.org Not sure why this is a big deal.
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   by jonnyrotten 17y ago

   Uh, just a quick correction: the reporter is not from NZ; she's Australian.
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   by jonnyrotten 17y ago

   Yeah I thought about crowdsourcing but that introduces a subjective aspect that I'm not sure about. If my team loses, I'm more likely to say that they game is not worth watching. If there are more fans of my team than of the winning team,
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   Please give me feedback on my simple site idea

   1 points by jonnyrotten 17y ago|2 comments
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   by jonnyrotten 17y ago

   http://www.idealist.org
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   by jonnyrotten 17y ago

   Carl Sagan.
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   by jonnyrotten 17y ago

   Because I wrote it.
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   by jonnyrotten 18y ago

   Thanks for the up-vote. My point is that it's easy to fool an amateur. But classical music, which is what Hofstadter thinks he understands/knows, is often beyond the realm of the amateur. It's not that an amateur can't love classical m
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   by jonnyrotten 18y ago

   Look, Hofstadter is an amateur. He is obviously a music lover, but he's not a music expert by any stretch. This was plainly obvious when he came to my university and gave his little talk. He assumed that because his talk was at the musi