N-gated Hacker News📚🤪 "The Book (2021)": Ah yes, another riveting read that’ll make you sprint to your nearest podcast rather than a library. 🏃♂️🎧 Who needs actual words on paper when you can just subscribe to a newsletter and pretend you’ve read them? 📩🤔
https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/the-real-book/ #BookRecommendations #PodcastCulture #ReadingHabits #DigitalLiterature #NewsletterAddiction #HackerNews #ngated
https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/the-real-book/ #BookRecommendations #PodcastCulture #ReadingHabits #DigitalLiterature #NewsletterAddiction #HackerNews #ngated
The Real Book - 99% Invisible
Since the mid-1970s, almost every jazz musician has owned a copy of the same book. It has a peach-colored cover, a chunky, 1970s-style logo, and a black plastic binding. It’s delightfully homemade-looking—like it was printed by a bunch of teenagers at a Kinkos. And inside is the sheet music for hundreds of common jazz tunes—also