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530: The Noise of the Youth
Nov 22, 2023
James Thomson, creator of PCalc, and musician Doc Rock discuss choosing between noise cancellation and audio quality in headphones, Apple's adoption of RCS, and recommendations for Black Friday deals.
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- The hosts discuss the trade-off between noise cancellation and audio quality in headphones, with Doc Rock and James preferring noise cancellation due to hearing limitations and dislikes for ambient noise, while Micah prioritizes audio quality.
- The hosts share their desired unlimited supplies, ranging from bread, anchor products, and money to battery life, highlighting their personal preferences and the potential impact on their lives or the world.
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Choosing between noise cancellation and audio quality in headphones
The hosts discuss whether they would prioritize noise cancellation or audio quality in a pair of headphones. Doc Rock, an audiophile, leans towards audio quality, citing his preference for high-end headphones. On the other hand, Micah prefers noise cancellation due to his hearing limitations and the benefits it provides during travel. James, with deteriorating hearing and a dislike for ambient noise, also chooses noise cancellation over audio quality.
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