<rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Hacker News: tintinnabula</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=tintinnabula</link><description>Hacker News RSS</description><docs>https://hnrss.org/</docs><generator>hnrss v2.1.1</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 22:35:07 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://hnrss.org/user?id=tintinnabula" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"></atom:link><item><title><![CDATA[He Lost It at the Movies]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://www.theideasletter.org/essay/he-lost-it-at-the-movies/">https://www.theideasletter.org/essay/he-lost-it-at-the-movies/</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48218210">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48218210</a></p>
<p>Points: 31</p>
<p># Comments: 28</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 05:22:07 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.theideasletter.org/essay/he-lost-it-at-the-movies/</link><dc:creator>tintinnabula</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48218210</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48218210</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Does Music in Science Fiction Sound Like That?]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://daily.jstor.org/why-does-music-in-science-fiction-sound-like-that/">https://daily.jstor.org/why-does-music-in-science-fiction-sound-like-that/</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47958584">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47958584</a></p>
<p>Points: 3</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 05:39:19 +0000</pubDate><link>https://daily.jstor.org/why-does-music-in-science-fiction-sound-like-that/</link><dc:creator>tintinnabula</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47958584</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47958584</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why AI Needs a Sense of Smell]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://www.noemamag.com/why-ai-needs-a-sense-of-smell/">https://www.noemamag.com/why-ai-needs-a-sense-of-smell/</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47813072">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47813072</a></p>
<p>Points: 2</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 04:11:38 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.noemamag.com/why-ai-needs-a-sense-of-smell/</link><dc:creator>tintinnabula</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47813072</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47813072</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Southern Journey]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Journey">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Journey</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47551693">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47551693</a></p>
<p>Points: 2</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 04:42:31 +0000</pubDate><link>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Journey</link><dc:creator>tintinnabula</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47551693</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47551693</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[An Aural Companion for Decades, CBS News Radio Crackles to a Close]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/21/business/media/cbs-news-radio-appraisal.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/21/business/media/cbs-news-radio-appraisal.html</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47472120">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47472120</a></p>
<p>Points: 78</p>
<p># Comments: 21</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 22:20:25 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/21/business/media/cbs-news-radio-appraisal.html</link><dc:creator>tintinnabula</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47472120</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47472120</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Werner Herzog Between Fact and Fiction]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://unherd.com/2026/02/why-scientists-should-read-more-poetry/?edition=us">https://unherd.com/2026/02/why-scientists-should-read-more-poetry/?edition=us</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47292789">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47292789</a></p>
<p>Points: 1</p>
<p># Comments: 2</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 00:01:12 +0000</pubDate><link>https://unherd.com/2026/02/why-scientists-should-read-more-poetry/?edition=us</link><dc:creator>tintinnabula</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47292789</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47292789</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Werner Herzog Between Fact and Fiction]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://unherd.com/2026/02/why-scientists-should-read-more-poetry/?edition=us">https://unherd.com/2026/02/why-scientists-should-read-more-poetry/?edition=us</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47225162">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47225162</a></p>
<p>Points: 3</p>
<p># Comments: 1</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 22:35:09 +0000</pubDate><link>https://unherd.com/2026/02/why-scientists-should-read-more-poetry/?edition=us</link><dc:creator>tintinnabula</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47225162</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47225162</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jimi Hendrix was a systems engineer]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://spectrum.ieee.org/jimi-hendrix-systems-engineer">https://spectrum.ieee.org/jimi-hendrix-systems-engineer</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47157224">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47157224</a></p>
<p>Points: 678</p>
<p># Comments: 251</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:16:47 +0000</pubDate><link>https://spectrum.ieee.org/jimi-hendrix-systems-engineer</link><dc:creator>tintinnabula</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47157224</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47157224</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boogiebench: Evaluating models' ability to write music]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://www.boogiebench.com">https://www.boogiebench.com</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47140373">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47140373</a></p>
<p>Points: 1</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 18:04:22 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.boogiebench.com</link><dc:creator>tintinnabula</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47140373</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47140373</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Green 'Monster' Hides on a Quiet London Street]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/realestate/a-green-monster-hides-on-a-quiet-london-street.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/realestate/a-green-monster-hides-on-a-quiet-london-street.html</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46734986">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46734986</a></p>
<p>Points: 1</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:14:49 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/realestate/a-green-monster-hides-on-a-quiet-london-street.html</link><dc:creator>tintinnabula</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46734986</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46734986</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[If You Think This Instrument Is Hard to Play, Try Building One]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/arts/music/oboe-laubin-jim-phelan.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/arts/music/oboe-laubin-jim-phelan.html</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46675193">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46675193</a></p>
<p>Points: 26</p>
<p># Comments: 7</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 04:55:23 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/arts/music/oboe-laubin-jim-phelan.html</link><dc:creator>tintinnabula</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46675193</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46675193</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Richard Linklater's love letter to the New Wave]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://observer.co.uk/culture/film/article/richard-linklaters-love-letter-to-the-new-wave">https://observer.co.uk/culture/film/article/richard-linklaters-love-letter-to-the-new-wave</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46629630">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46629630</a></p>
<p>Points: 3</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 08:16:05 +0000</pubDate><link>https://observer.co.uk/culture/film/article/richard-linklaters-love-letter-to-the-new-wave</link><dc:creator>tintinnabula</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46629630</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46629630</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tom Verlaine was a mystery. His archives reveal more of his story]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/09/arts/music/tom-verlaine-television-archives.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/09/arts/music/tom-verlaine-television-archives.html</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46572824">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46572824</a></p>
<p>Points: 2</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 05:01:59 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/09/arts/music/tom-verlaine-television-archives.html</link><dc:creator>tintinnabula</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46572824</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46572824</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Joan Didion and Kurt Vonnegut had something to say. We have it on tape]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p><a href="https://archive.md/e6xBV" rel="nofollow">https://archive.md/e6xBV</a></p>
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<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46351836">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46351836</a></p>
<p>Points: 111</p>
<p># Comments: 25</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 06:17:32 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/books/james-baldwin-joan-didion-92ny-recordings.html</link><dc:creator>tintinnabula</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46351836</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46351836</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Beauty of Dissonance]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://www.plough.com/en/topics/culture/music/the-beauty-of-dissonance">https://www.plough.com/en/topics/culture/music/the-beauty-of-dissonance</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46250013">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46250013</a></p>
<p>Points: 20</p>
<p># Comments: 1</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 22:50:18 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.plough.com/en/topics/culture/music/the-beauty-of-dissonance</link><dc:creator>tintinnabula</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46250013</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46250013</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A mild mannered Englishman who was the most prolific ghost hunter]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://lithub.com/the-mild-mannered-englishman-who-was-the-worlds-most-prolific-ghost-hunter/">https://lithub.com/the-mild-mannered-englishman-who-was-the-worlds-most-prolific-ghost-hunter/</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45652765">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45652765</a></p>
<p>Points: 12</p>
<p># Comments: 1</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2025 05:32:29 +0000</pubDate><link>https://lithub.com/the-mild-mannered-englishman-who-was-the-worlds-most-prolific-ghost-hunter/</link><dc:creator>tintinnabula</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45652765</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45652765</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Art Must Act]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://aeon.co/essays/harold-rosenberg-exhorted-artists-to-take-action-and-resist-cliche">https://aeon.co/essays/harold-rosenberg-exhorted-artists-to-take-action-and-resist-cliche</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45612223">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45612223</a></p>
<p>Points: 48</p>
<p># Comments: 3</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 00:28:01 +0000</pubDate><link>https://aeon.co/essays/harold-rosenberg-exhorted-artists-to-take-action-and-resist-cliche</link><dc:creator>tintinnabula</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45612223</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45612223</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D'Angelo's Genius Was Pure, and Rare]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://www.newyorker.com/culture/postscript/dangelos-genius-was-pure-and-rare">https://www.newyorker.com/culture/postscript/dangelos-genius-was-pure-and-rare</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45601452">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45601452</a></p>
<p>Points: 43</p>
<p># Comments: 5</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2025 04:25:43 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.newyorker.com/culture/postscript/dangelos-genius-was-pure-and-rare</link><dc:creator>tintinnabula</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45601452</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45601452</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Heroic Remains of Homer's Odyssey]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://www.historytoday.com/archive/making-history/heroic-remains-homers-odyssey">https://www.historytoday.com/archive/making-history/heroic-remains-homers-odyssey</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45400652">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45400652</a></p>
<p>Points: 2</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 28 Sep 2025 00:27:49 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.historytoday.com/archive/making-history/heroic-remains-homers-odyssey</link><dc:creator>tintinnabula</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45400652</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45400652</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Patagonian Welsh]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patagonian_Welsh">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patagonian_Welsh</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45369286">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45369286</a></p>
<p>Points: 109</p>
<p># Comments: 67</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2025 04:30:13 +0000</pubDate><link>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patagonian_Welsh</link><dc:creator>tintinnabula</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45369286</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45369286</guid></item></channel></rss>