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8: Recorded Sound, Prosopagnosic Pareidolia, and Meeting David Attenborough

Let's Learn Everything!

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Computer Reconstruction of Our Voice

It's sampled at 44.1 44.1 kilohertz so 44 100 times per second is how many numbers. 202,683,600 digits basically instructions to recreate the the beautiful sounds of our voices. There's something really um uh dehumanizing about hearing this like the people listening to this podcast right now aren't really hearing us they're hearing like a computer reconstructed version of us.

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