Western musicians had to choose between creating sounds and playing notes—and they opted for the latter. But African musicians never got enlightened (or is corrupted the better word?) by Pythagorean thinking.
“De sushi’s verschenen een paar minuten na haar vertrek. Het waren er veel.”
― Onderworpen
― Onderworpen
“Once he asked a colleague if he had ever heard of a musician named Carlos San-tain-a; Brin had been asked to introduce him at a concert. “Sergey,” the Googler said, “everyone knows who Carlos Santana is.” “I’ll just say he needs no introduction,” said Brin.)”
― In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
― In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
“In June 2009 King Albert II made an official visit. He wasn’t allowed in to see the servers.”
― In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
― In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
“ik wist alleen dat het een streek is waar confit de canard wordt gegeten; en confit de canard leek me niet goed te verenigen met een burgeroorlog. Maar ik kon me vergissen.”
― Onderworpen
― Onderworpen
“Try to throw a rock through a virtual storefront, and you just get an error.”
― The Filter Bubble: What the Internet is Hiding from You
― The Filter Bubble: What the Internet is Hiding from You
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