martinbalsam

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   by martinbalsam 7y ago

   what a coincidence, edu-Youtuber Brady Haran just uploaded three videos about the Vatican Observatory, a long interview with brother Guy and the their collection of space rocks: The Pope's Space Rocks https://www.youtube.com
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   by martinbalsam 8y ago

   Oh, Robert Langlands! I worked on a short film about him, for the Abel Prize ceremony, last March. http://www.abelprize.no/artikkel/vis.html?tid=73176
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   by martinbalsam 9y ago

   I would say that the Arri Alexa SXT is a better camera than most of the cameras listed there.
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   by martinbalsam 10y ago

   Apparently Stephen Wolfram and his son were involved in the making of Arrival http://blog.stephenwolfram.com/2016/11/quick-how-might-the-a...
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   by martinbalsam 10y ago

   (Finally something I can contribute to, on HN) My father plays in a baroque orchestra (the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra), and I know that when they play a repertory, e.g. Dieterich Buxtehude, the orchestra tunes to 465 meantone.
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   by martinbalsam 10y ago

   And Al Gore