Saturday Links Roundup: Madrid vs. Catalonia, Pianist Stephen Kovacevich, and Privacy

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A Saturday roundup of assorted links from Marginal Revolution covers several unrelated items, beginning with the Madrid versus Catalonia debate. The post gives no further detail on that item beyond its title.

The roundup notes the death of pianist Stephen Kovacevich, as reported by The New York Times. The post highlights his towering achievements in Brahms and the Diabelli Variations, and describes him as one of the author's favourite pianists.S1

Also featured is the film Queen at Sea, which the author calls an excellent movie that is hard to watch because of its dementia theme. The author notes it is impossible to review without spoilers. The roundup also mentions Claude revising the notebooks of Gödel.S1

A separate Saturday roundup from Abnormal Returns, titled around the death of privacy, gathers non-finance links that were not covered earlier in the week. The source summary offers no further details on its individual items.S2

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2h Marginalrevolution

Saturday assorted links

1. Madrid vs. Catalonia. 2. Stephen Kovacevich, RIP (NYT). Brahms and the Diabellis stand among his towering pianistic achievements. He was one of my favorite pianists. 3. Queen at…

3h Abnormalreturns

Saturday links: the death of privacy

On Saturdays we catch up with the non-finance related items that we didn’t get to earlier in the week. You can check...

Saturday Links Roundup: Madrid vs. Catalonia, Pianist Stephen Kovacevich, and Privacy

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The brief

A Saturday roundup of assorted links from Marginal Revolution covers several unrelated items, beginning with the Madrid versus Catalonia debate. The post gives no further detail on that item beyond its title.

The roundup notes the death of pianist Stephen Kovacevich, as reported by The New York Times. The post highlights his towering achievements in Brahms and the Diabelli Variations, and describes him as one of the author's favourite pianists.S1

Also featured is the film Queen at Sea, which the author calls an excellent movie that is hard to watch because of its dementia theme. The author notes it is impossible to review without spoilers. The roundup also mentions Claude revising the notebooks of Gödel.S1

A separate Saturday roundup from Abnormal Returns, titled around the death of privacy, gathers non-finance links that were not covered earlier in the week. The source summary offers no further details on its individual items.S2

Timeline · newest first
2h Marginalrevolution

Saturday assorted links

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S1 Marginalrevolution 1 report · EN
S2 AbnormalreturnsLead 1 report · EN