In Reply to: Scientists identify the most important music genre... posted by mkuller on May 7, 2015 at 11:15:48:
It's the soundtrack to humanity's terminal phase. But I predict that post-humans will prefer classical music and jazz -- Man's final invention will prefer the inventions of Bach and Konitz.
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Follow Ups
- Is anyone surprised that lots of people like that crap? - Jay Buridan 11:37:27 05/07/15 (47)
- "You're quite hostile . . . - JoshT 14:53:16 05/07/15 (17)
- Bob Dylan is a poet - Jay Buridan 19:09:01 05/07/15 (16)
- RE: Bob Dylan is a poet and no one would listen to Dylan... - wangmr 05:27:02 05/10/15 (14)
- Same goes for Sappho and other lyric poets - Jay Buridan 12:49:16 05/10/15 (8)
- OH? so kindly provide the musical score for Greek lyric poets? [n.t.a.] - wangmr 04:20:48 05/12/15 (7)
- The thing about Roger Wang is he's so knowledgable - Timbo in Oz 23:04:37 05/12/15 (2)
- RE: The thing about Roger Wang is he's so knowledgable - wangmr 07:12:19 05/13/15 (1)
- RE: The thing about Roger Wang is he's so knowledgable - The Dill 08:27:05 05/13/15 (0)
- Audio Samples - Jay Buridan 11:59:21 05/12/15 (3)
- RE: Audio Samples - wangmr 07:11:04 05/13/15 (2)
- Ancient Greek music - Jay Buridan 11:22:02 05/13/15 (1)
- thanks...... - wangmr 03:49:58 05/14/15 (0)
- Now you're just being silly. - geoffkait 05:34:19 05/10/15 (4)
- Missed the point.... - wangmr 07:10:52 05/10/15 (3)
- Au contraire - geoffkait 10:34:18 05/10/15 (2)
- RE: Au contraire - lord addleford 06:26:35 05/14/15 (0)
- don't sidestep the issue... - wangmr 04:23:18 05/12/15 (0)
- I have all of Dylan's studio albums and am a huge fan . . . - JoshT 21:36:01 05/07/15 (0)
- RE: Is anyone surprised that lots of people like that crap? - mkuller 14:50:06 05/07/15 (6)
- And they were right - Jay Buridan 18:55:44 05/07/15 (2)
- "90% of EVERYTHING is crap".... - Steve O 19:49:49 05/07/15 (1)
- But... everything is broken... - musetap 11:20:29 05/10/15 (0)
- Not MY parents . . . - JoshT 14:54:47 05/07/15 (2)
- Young whippersnapper! - mkuller 15:10:03 05/07/15 (1)
- ;-) nt - JoshT 15:24:56 05/07/15 (0)
- Wishful thinking... - Steve O 12:10:25 05/07/15 (21)
- Half arsed unthinking bullshit. AI uses programs written by humans. - Timbo in Oz 02:22:20 05/09/15 (18)
- You should reconsider your profound naivety... - Steve O 08:42:26 05/09/15 (17)
- RE: You should reconsider your profound naivety... - Presto 11:13:25 05/10/15 (0)
- RE: You should reconsider your profound naivety... - Timbo in Oz 16:36:08 05/09/15 (10)
- why do people quote a linguist on nonlinguist matters?... - wangmr 05:25:06 05/10/15 (5)
- His field and reputation is linguistics. - Timbo in Oz 13:52:25 05/10/15 (0)
- Because much of AI just has to be about language. - Timbo in Oz 13:23:18 05/10/15 (3)
- RE: "Artificial Intelligence" is not a study in language as used and studied... - wangmr 05:32:55 05/12/15 (2)
- I think you will find that Natural Language is a big matter in AI. - Timbo in Oz 23:01:53 05/12/15 (1)
- RE:thank you for the link [n.t.a.] - wangmr 03:51:57 05/14/15 (0)
- RE: You should reconsider your profound naivety... - Steve O 19:42:51 05/09/15 (0)
- The singularity already happened - bullethead 16:44:00 05/09/15 (2)
- Sighhhh! - Timbo in Oz 16:53:59 05/09/15 (1)
- As you read this - bullethead 16:55:38 05/09/15 (0)
- Yes - genungo 11:07:50 05/09/15 (4)
- 'sen up genungo! - Timbo in Oz 02:06:40 05/11/15 (2)
- RE: 'sen up genungo! - genungo 06:41:57 05/11/15 (1)
- 'The Economist' has a special survey on AI.... - wangmr 09:12:55 05/14/15 (0)
- See above? - Timbo in Oz 16:55:03 05/09/15 (0)
- Kurzweilian Music, No? - jedrider 12:26:37 05/07/15 (0)
- A need to create - Jay Buridan 12:14:52 05/07/15 (0)