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HHornbein replied to the thread Today I Learned.Today I learned of the Laguna Garzon Bridge. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laguna_Garzón_Bridge. I thought it was so senseless it had...
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HHornbein replied to the thread Why do we spend so little time learning grammar in college?.Back in maybe 1965 my Dad tried to flunk half of the students in his engineering class. The University of Michigan wouldn't let him do...
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HHornbein replied to the thread Why do we spend so little time learning grammar in college?.OK. Then when the students fail to learn grammar do you flunk them out?
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HHornbein replied to the thread Music Cover songs versus the original track, which ones are better?.Worst cover I have ever heard by Mungo Jerry. Does not fall into the "so bad it's good" category. Here's the original. He sure likes...
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HHornbein replied to the thread Why do we spend so little time learning grammar in college?.I've gotten to know humanities students and they could not do anything that is logical. Trying to force them will not work. Their...
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HHornbein replied to the thread Why do we spend so little time learning grammar in college?.A USA high school degree just means you sat in a chair for twelve years. It's totally different in Japan or China. You've got to work...
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HHornbein replied to the thread Why do we spend so little time learning grammar in college?.I thought those were a thing of the past. Multiple choice exams are what's happening. It's a matter of practicality. I had two...
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HHornbein replied to the thread Why do we spend so little time learning grammar in college?.My university required an English composition class. The correction of grammar was included. A foreign language was also required...
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HHornbein replied to the thread Great ebass playing.When I Saw Her Standing There ends with a ninth chord, something that soon disappeared from popular music. The chord that opens A Hard...
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HHornbein replied to the thread Against AI Art.Yes, the thing that interests me most about good art is it communicates how the artist feels about life, sees life. I don't get that...
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HHornbein replied to the thread Music Favorite songs (cont.).Written by a band called Big Star that had management troubles and never made it far.
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HHornbein replied to the thread Great ebass playing.I always liked this guys tone. I thought he used some unusual sort of ebass but nope, the same thing everyone else uses. Have no idea...
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HHornbein replied to the thread Great ebass playing.My faves are Meet The Beatles, Help! and A Hard Day's Night. Then some individual things like She Said She Said. The early Beatles...
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HHornbein replied to the thread Great ebass playing.The Yes Album Fragile Close To The Edge though I admit I haven't heard any of their later efforts. I didn't even know they existed. I...
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HHornbein replied to the thread ChatGPT Examples, Good and Bad.So who's the bad guy looking at that data? Do the AI companies sell it?