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empeyot
2y ago
Related: Ayako Sakakibara et al.: A longitudinal study of the process of acquiring absolute pitch: A practical report of training with the ‘chord identification method’ https://doi.org/10.1177/0305735612463948 Abstract
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empeyot
2y ago
His book Analysis I, and potentially also his linear algebra lecture come to mind.
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empeyot
3y ago
Would be interesting to know how many of these visa applications eventually get rejected. Also, maybe some sort of deposit to be returned when participant shows up would discourage abuse.
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empeyot
4y ago
Iatrogenesis (adj.: iatrogenic) is, I suspect, what the fist word should be.
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empeyot
4y ago
It's complicated. It seems Airbnb was forced by some customer protection agency (UK iirc), to always offer the possibility to submit a review in the case of last minute cancellations. It's standard practice though that Airbnb cons
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empeyot
4y ago
For us bibliphiles: why has the second edition no hardcover version or is it planned?
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empeyot
5y ago
"In the case of perfect pitch, it seems that the necessary adaptability in the brain disappears by the time a child passes about six years old [...]. (Although [...] there are exceptions of sort [...])" in Prof. Anders Ericsson&#x
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empeyot
5y ago
In English the /v/ in the phonetic spelling [edit, was: transcription] vee usually represents a voiced labiodental fricative (as /v/ in Italian Vincente) whereas most Spanish speakers will pronounce v (just like b) as vo
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empeyot
5y ago
One positive effect of morning exercise may sinply lie in the associated tendency towards increased exposure to natural (i.e. more intense) light in the morning hours [I don't have a quote at hand, but Prof. Andrew Huberman speaks abou
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empeyot
6y ago
This rather negative excerpt from Jack Nasher, "Conv!nced - How to Prove Your Competence and Win People Over", p. 185-187 may be helpful: "We are frightenly bad at making an accurate assessment of other people's competen
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empeyot
6y ago
They don't. But you'll have trouble to admit possession of a recorded call unless you're sure you legally obtained it. So unless you merely use it for your private training purposes its of limited value.
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empeyot
6y ago
What follows works 99% of the times with airbnb: Customer service representative: "For training purposes this call is being recorded. Are you okay with it?" Airbnb member: "Well, you know if you feel comfortable that we recor