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The #BBC Proms is underway and French horn player Felix Klieser will be making his debut on August 2 playing Mozart's Horn Concerto No. 4. The German virtuoso performer was born without arms, so he plays the instrument with his left foot. He spoke to the BBC's Access All podcast about his exceptional career.

https://www.bbc.com/news/disability-66334737

#Music #ClassicalMusic #DisabilityPrideMonth

Inside the incredible science of using music to restore the memories of people with dementia

#science #neuroscience #psychology #music
https://reasonstobecheerful.world/dementia-music-healing-brain-neurology/

Ever wondered where the #caffeine comes from in soda or energy drinks?

https://www.decadentdecaf.com/blogs/decadent-decaf-coffee-co/174589383-ever-wondered-where-the-caffeine-comes-from-in-soda-or-energy-drinks-answer-synthetic-caffeine

Albert Einstein's advertisement for his private tutoring services in math and physics, including a free trial lesson

#Einstein #Physics #Science

'Everything is determined, the beginning as well as the end, by forces over which we have no control...

Human beings, vegetables or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper.'

-Albert Einstein

#Einstein #physics #science

I still need to add some short blurbs about each chapter, but here's the website for Exploring Graph Theory With Julia, complete with my lazily-designed temporary cover "art": https://leanpub.com/exploring-graph-theory-with-julia

I would love to know if this book sounds interesting to you!

(Boosts welcome 🙏 )

#JuliaLang #GraphTheory #Books

IHP v1.1.0 has been released 🎉

https://github.com/digitallyinduced/ihp/releases/tag/v1.1.0

Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://github.com/digitallyinduced/ihp/releases/tag/v1.1.0

#haskell #programming

I know I have very little ground on which to comment on the beauty of a typeface, but this variable font is *SO GOOD* and I really wish I’d found it before “CSS: The Definitive Guide, 5th Edition” published a month back, because it would have been **perfect** for the examples in the Fonts chapter.

Try out all the features and variability of Elstob at https://psb1558.github.io/Elstob-font/, which also links to a Github repository where you can get it.