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   by p15 8y ago

   Perhaps, but artificial fur is not the same substance as natural fur, and so is easily distinguished. Man-made diamonds are in fact diamonds and are indistinguishable from mined diamonds with the naked eye. Also, manmade diamonds tend to re
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   by p15 8y ago

   An excellent introduction to this topic is a lecture series called “How to Listen to and Understand Great Music” by Robert Greenberg. It’s very rich in detail but Greenberg also makes it accessible and fun. It’s available for cheap on audib
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   by p15 9y ago

   Agree with this, but the problem is user demand in competitive markets. > I regard anything that runs javascript as inherently malicious, out to violate my privacy and drain my battery. Tech people like those on HN may understand the cen
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   by p15 9y ago

   As someone who didn’t know much about Rossini, this was both entertaining and enriching. == New Criterion is in my view the best magazine around, so always love seeing it on HN! Hilton Kramer, the late New York Times Critic, founded it to p