
Ways of Hearing 1 – TIME
Radiotopia Presents: We're Doing the Wiz
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Digital Time Is Only One of Many Possibilities
Digital time is difficult to synchronize with real-time, says Andrew Keen. Keen: "A given experience of digital time is only one among many equally plausible experiences" The Boston Red Sox's Joe Castigliano started calling plays on radio before they were shown on TV in 2009 because all US stations switched from analog to digital transmission. It takes time for computers to translate the world into data and translating data to analog so we can perceive it slows things down.
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