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I hate the idea that a lot of music people end up on in that the canons are the be all and end all of harmony There's infinitely more variety that just Bach's counterpoint people - it was just a (really fantastic) style
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I agree with everything you said except for the last sentence You can orchestrate almost any progression to be pleasing or interesting - as there's far more to harmony than just choosing what chords go in what order Chord voicings and
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I know there are regulatory rules which partially explain the fragmented banking sector in the US compared to other nations: four example in Australia we only really have 4-5 proper banks Are there other reasons that small banks have seemed
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3y ago
I find it is about the right cost (location depending) I've been seeing a specialist for six years under this system, and he has had to close his books for the past two years There are genuine shortages for a lot of specialists - they
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Yes - no more hassle than the first appointment It's not "free" (unless bulk-billed), depends on what specialist and what type of appointment is involved but will range from $20-100 You can go for as many as you like
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3y ago
I'd argue Meccano is probably the most famous and storied - if you have the money Nowadays I'd just get a cheap FDM printer and fasteners, though
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3y ago
Does anyone have any insight into when we're going to see some movements in lithium battery prices per cell? I've seen them stuck at $1-3/cell for what feels like two years
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3y ago
Possibly a linear regulator (does the device get warmer than you'd expect?) Although the LM7805 would need ~7V minimum RE those chips: almost all general purpose components have a usable voltage range . From LEDs to MCUs, most compone
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3y ago
Can zinc carbon batteries just go and die? I struggle to see how they're legal They're one step away from landfill out of the manufacturer's doors
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3y ago
Keep in mind Americans reading this that in Australia we have more and different 5G bands to you so YMMV if you reconstructed this setup
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The worst thing the Australian government has done in recent years is backflip on the onus being on them to connect you to fibre via their National Broadband Network (NBN) programme, now the onus is on the consumer to spend thousands to con
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3y ago
" Your pain point is their business model"
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3y ago
Like that but properly organised and with higher quality imagery I've been wanting this for quite sometime
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Don't underestimate the psychological effects underlying vendors' convergence on TSMC It's like an extreme version of "nobody got fired for going with IBM" Decision makers, even and sometimes especially in groups ar
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I'm utterly baffled why Toyotas like the 79 Series LandCruiser hasn't taken over the United States yet It is the most American vehicle ever made Next to no electronics, far stronger than a Hilux, all standard dirt cheap parts
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3y ago
At least here in Brisbane, Australia, it went from $5-10/ride at the peak of VC funding mania to $25-50/ride now
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This is why I love the idea of importing used vehicles from Japan (I live in Australia) They're some of the most over serviced and least questionable vehicles I've ever seen The online JDM car auctions are fascinating to observe e
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4y ago
Could you elaborate on your last sentence?
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4y ago
Don't forget chord voicings! Absolutely vital for harmony and basic arrangement
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4y ago
I learnt music theory informally from 19-21 so have a "mature student" perspective I'm not a musician but can happily converse with musicians, play basic piano and bass, as well as use any DAW For properly learning music theo
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Australia is in DIRE need of reform - unfortunately we voted against Shorten's election plans in 2019 that would have dramatically reduced the upward pressure on housing prices Anecdotal but I cannot afford to move back to the lower
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4y ago
Because genes are more complex than gene A causes trait B I stop listening most times people use the "99% similar" as the basis for an argument on phenotypes
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4y ago
While you're correct don't forget the distinction between phenotype and genotype I've found a lot of people use the similarity of the latter to imply the similarity of the former Some genes express themselves more than others
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4y ago
A lot of these aren't technically or graphically minimal Quite a few are graphically maximalist in fact, like that record one Edit: holy fuck that Record Label one is the website equivalent of a maximalist Jacob Collier 100 part harmon
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Memorisation is adding nodes to your existing network of knowledge Understanding is efficiently arranging and coordinating those nodes in an efficient path for most situations Wisdom is knowing in which contexts to actually apply that pat
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I wonder if there's an opportunity down the line as engines get faster for NURBs + modern texture rendering? Especially for geometrically simple shapes like this coin After using Rhino 3D for a while, meshes feel "dirty" I kn
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4y ago
Is there a way to automate piano voicings with this? Most good (especially jazz) pianists can easily find a simple (nice) sounding sequence of voicings for chords - is there an analytical/algorithmic solution for this?
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4y ago
Amongst the continentalists he's not especially poorly written
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4y ago
That still implies either: A) Cheese pizza is permitted B) There are a "floor" of rules
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4y ago
I absolutely love the sound of Ribbon mics, it's a shame they're so fragile I'd love if podcasters would begin using the bidirectional pickup pattern - having everyone separately mic'd and compressed loses the natural di
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