1—–>3—–>5
Terrible—>Fantastic
5
John Elliot Gardiner’s Bach Cantatas (27 volumes)
4
Moore, Thurston – Best Day, The
3
Hammond, Jr, Albert – Momentary Masters
Ayler, Albert – Bells Prophecy
2
Ratking – So It Goes
1
Things I Learned this Week
Among the things I learned this week:
* DVR users’ commercial skip rates, which vary primarily by time of show (e.g., primetime, daytime). (Courtesy: Thomas Rogers on Bloomberg Radio)
* About 98 percent of Bitcoin transactions occur off the blockchain (Courtesy: a16z Podcast)
* Tap music developed out of American slavery, an outgrowth from Irish and West African dancing. Ella Fitzgerald’s Apollo debut was going to be a tap dance, but she decided to sing at the last minute out of nerves. (Courtesy: Harper’s review of What the Eye Hears: A History of Tap Dancing)
Things I Learned this Week
Among the things I learned this week:
* JFK’s TWA Terminal. (Courtesy: NR)
* Tesla auto-pilot works at up to 92 mph.