Roll over, Beethoven: Decoding the maestro’s musical style with statistics

Roll over, Beethoven: Decoding the maestro’s musical style with statistics – Ars Technica

Signature sound — What makes Beethoven sound like Beethoven? Swiss team used data science to find out. Jennifer Ouellette – Aug 3, 2019 6:30 pm UTC EPFL researchers analysis of Beethoven’s writing style, applying statistical techniques to unlock recurring patterns. Famed Classical/Romantic composer Ludwig van Beethoven had a distinct statistical signature to his compositional style,…

My frustrating time with a charming, rugged BlackBerry clone

My frustrating time with a charming, rugged BlackBerry clone – Engadget

Someone out there will find this thing valuable, but you probably won’t. Sponsored Links Judging by the strange, tiny phones it made in the past, Unihertz seems like a company that just sort of builds whatever it wants. When you consider just how homogeneous smartphones have become over the years, that approach starts to feel…

EVO 2019 fighting game deals: Play Under Night In-Birth and Dragon Ball FighterZ for free plus discounts on Samurai Shodown, Mortal Kombat 11 and more

EVO 2019 fighting game deals: Play Under Night In-Birth and Dragon Ball FighterZ for free plus discounts on Samurai Shodown, Mortal Kombat 11 and more – EventHubs

Day 2 at EVO 2019 is currently underway, and as per usual, EVO weekend is proving to be one of the best times of the year to pick up new fighting games for cheap across multiple platforms. Each of the nine mainstage titles for EVO this year are included in these ongoing sales — except…

Intel reveals final details on Ice Lake mobile CPUs

Intel reveals final details on Ice Lake mobile CPUs – Ars Technica

here comes the tock — Ice Lake boasts significant power savings and much-improved integrated devices. Jim Salter – Aug 2, 2019 4:52 pm UTC Enlarge / This is a 10th-Gen Intel Core processor, code named Ice Lake. Ice Lake uses Intel’s new 10nm process and offers more IPC (Instructions Per Clock) as well as greatly…