Eh, he's definitely smarter than a Markov chain, but I don't know if we can say he's smart. The use of 'themes' to refer to 'musical themes' rather than 'literary themes' is confusing at best, and the overall copy divides into a list of questions, a list of answers, and a list of of comments on the answers, while a question-answer-commentary structure for each question would be much more readable by humans.

Perhaps with further advances in the field we will someday see a truly intelligent Donald Knuth.

(I kid, his commentary is honestly the most fair and unbiased I have seen on the subject)

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