M E M O R Y L E S S N E S S

mem·o·ry·less·ness

n. 1. a property of certain probability distributions: the exponential distributions and the geometric distributions, wherein any derived probability from a set of random samples is distinct and has no information (i.e. "memory") of earlier samples. 2. the life and times of Steve Myles

Steve Elsewhere

Fifty Book Challenge 2011

28 / 54 (51.85%)

My Books

Listening

Running (PRs)

5K - 28:11 (2011)
10K - 1:01:33 (2011)
Half Marathon - 2:20:08 (2010)
Marathon - 5:50:05 (2008)

Wisdom

Life is a Markov chain

Sites I Manage

Disclaimers

The views expressed on this site are those of Steve Myles and are not intended to be an official statement of Hewlett-Packard Company.
Items appearing here are not by me unless noted as such.

Classically Trained Musician Weighs in on Metal Vocalists

Choice quote, on Bruce Dickinson of Iron Maiden:

He achieves an intensely rhythmic delivery of the lyrics without losing legato and musical momentum, something a lot of classical singers struggle with, especially when interpreting the many staccato and accent markings that crowd scores by Bellini, Donizetti, etc.