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This is good, standard advice (if you can play it slowly...) Once this is done and the notes are under your fingers, though, most pianists would probably say you have about 80% of …

Yes, thanks for this. The modulation to G-flat and then the respelling to f# is absolutely stunning. I debated quite a bit about what to say here. I often dislike program notes tha…

This is in my opinion one of the greatest piano pieces ever written, but it can be difficult to engage with for the first time, since it really needs careful listening. I wanted to…

A few things: - Thiel really hates that college puts undergraduates in serious debt. Stanford doesn't -- take a look at its financial aid. - When someone decides to drop out to pur…

Mountain View, CA - Storytree.me Those closest to you are ironically spread out all over the world, and technology is actually widening the gap between generations. StoryTree allow…

I don't know what college you're going to, but you probably won't be able to graduate without taking some sort of course in C. If for some reason your Comp Sci major leaves it out,…

Seems to me like you should just be coding in a functional language. Coding in Scheme might be easier than turning C into Scheme.

Do you feel more intimately/emotionally connected with anonymous media (PostSecret, FML) or media "with a face" (Facebook posts, etc)? What does a concrete identity add or subtract…

I have a different perspective (though a few of the comments here have briefly touched on it). College is not for meeting like-minded peers, and it's not for learning about program…

Writing an iPhone app / webapp for givingturtle.org to release before SXSW. For that matter, for anyone looking for something worthwhile to spend a few hours on, let me know...

For our goals and rationale: givingturtle.posterous.com I've gotten a great deal of positive feedback, yet I'm struggling to a) get donations, and b) get people to sign-in and vote…