Also: can mp3s be totally represented as a text file?

  • bartolomeo@suppo.fi
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    9 months ago

    “this part of the wave is from the drum and that part is from the guitar”

    So is that information deduced by the listener’s mind, as opposed to their ear? Kind of like depth perception in the field of vision?

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      8 months ago

      In short, yes.

      Ear as an organ is not a simple microphone though. It’s partially evolved in a way to help humans recognize ‘the music’ and ‘the speech’. The brain does the heavy lifting.