tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4683970826895755480.post1022921048022724845..comments2024-03-28T11:58:31.928+00:00Comments on Bruce Charlton's Notions: Chalk and Cheese - Gould and MenuhinBruce Charltonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09615189090601688535noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4683970826895755480.post-6984447418669049442019-03-25T06:38:40.700+00:002019-03-25T06:38:40.700+00:00@d - Since all real scientists have always known t...@d - Since all real scientists have always known this, I am cynical about mainstream research saying the same. much too late in the day. The bureaucracy gets what the bureaucracy wants - and they control the research appointments, funding, promotions, prizes and media publicity. There is no place for science in the system. Bruce Charltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09615189090601688535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4683970826895755480.post-16355138611362896782019-03-24T23:50:20.978+00:002019-03-24T23:50:20.978+00:00O/T: your sort of thing?
https://dominiccummings....O/T: your sort of thing?<br /><br />https://dominiccummings.com/2019/03/11/on-the-referendum-32-science-productivity-a-small-teams-are-more-disruptive-b-science-is-becoming-far-less-efficient/deariemenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4683970826895755480.post-79016079221429580552019-03-23T11:53:35.947+00:002019-03-23T11:53:35.947+00:00When I was at school we had the great privilege on...When I was at school we had the great privilege one day of having Yehudi Menuhin play for us. I think his son may have been a pupil. Anyway he played a Bach sonata for unaccompanied violin and it sounded to my inexperienced ears as though there were 2 or 3 violinists playing. The 16 year olds that my friends and I were prepared to laugh at this stodgy classical stuff but we were dumbstruck. I remember someone saying in an awed voice at the end. "That was better than the Grateful Dead!"William Wildbloodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13231219533755925897noreply@blogger.com