muelltonne@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months 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-square67linkfedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down10
arrow-up120arrow-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 · 4 months agomessage-square67linkfedilink
minus-squareneidu3@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months 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-up1·4 months 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