muelltonne@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days agoIn a blind test, audiophiles couldn't tell the difference between audio signals sent through copper wire, a banana, or wet mudwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square59linkfedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down10
arrow-up116arrow-down1external-linkIn a blind test, audiophiles couldn't tell the difference between audio signals sent through copper wire, a banana, or wet mudwww.tomshardware.commuelltonne@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days agomessage-square59linkfedilink
minus-squareneidu3@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-226 days agoAdditional trivia: The term “banana republic” originates from countries best known for exporting high-end audio equipment back in the day.
minus-squareSkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·26 days ago“banana split” stems from a failed experiment where scientists tried to split audio frequencies by sticking the connectors into ice cream and running the audio through it
Additional trivia: The term “banana republic” originates from countries best known for exporting high-end audio equipment back in the day.
“banana split” stems from a failed experiment where scientists tried to split audio frequencies by sticking the connectors into ice cream and running the audio through it