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Illicit repost about covers
16/02/26
Last week, Rob Loftis was musing about covers over on Facebook:
If there's a song that sucks, but then someone comes along and does a cover of it that rules, does that mean that the song didn't really ever suck to begin with?
Have I violated a norm by cutting and pasting this com -
Archives
16/02/25
The archivist at Scholars Archive, the UAlbany institutional archive, offered to take my CV and the preprints on my website and add them as entries to the archive. It's now done.
A search for works by me in the archive turns up various editions of forall x at the top, because I' -
Engineering 'sexual orientation'
16/02/24
I just read Robin Dembroff's paper What Is Sexual Orientation?, recently published in Philosopher's Imprint. Dembroff approaches their title question as a matter of engineering. Rather than trying to unpack our folk concept or find the natural kind that is closest to our common conception, -
Reaction to waves
16/02/21
I'm late in posting about the discovery of gravity waves, which was announced with much fanfare over a week ago. The New Yorker and the Telegraph have nice write-ups.
The Telegraph headline claims that "this announcement is the scientific highlight of the decade", but every
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