[LAU] OT: Acoustic cargo cult science and brown noise

Harry Van Haaren harryhaaren at gmail.com
Tue Jun 1 19:25:20 UTC 2010


Haha cheers for that link... I used to respect those guys for a semi-real
program ;-)
Provided my evenings comedy though..
-Harry

On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 7:40 PM, Ken Restivo <ken at restivo.org> wrote:

> More acoustic Cargo Cult science:
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a73p6EORPyY
>
> Very funny-- kind of like a British MythBusters. But, unlike the
> MythBusters, not very scientific.
>
> Where to start? The frequency is supposed to be sub-sonic, so "turn down
> your TV"... assuming you're on a home theatre system and your TV has
> subwoofers. And the sound is supposed to resonate with the digestive system,
> so they wear earphones to protect themselves-- that'll work great. Also, the
> sound they played sounds like it's in the low-midrange, not subsonic at all.
>
> As they say over there across the pond: complete bollocks.
>
> -ken
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