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Re: Laurel or Yanny

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theman@ericjacobsen.org (Eric Jacobsen) writes:

> On Tue, 22 May 2018 05:50:16 -0700 (PDT), benjamin.couillard@gmail.com
> wrote:
>
>>Le dimanche 20 mai 2018 17:04:49 UTC-4, Randy Yates a =C3=A9crit=C2=A0:
>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yanny_or_Laurel
>>>=20
>>> Is this for real? All I hear is unambiguously "Laurel."
>>>=20
>>> Are there any objective, scientific analyses exploring this
>>> (alleged) ambiguity?
>>> --=20
>>> Randy Yates, DSP/Embedded Firmware Developer
>>> Digital Signal Labs
>>> http://www.digitalsignallabs.com
>>
>>I heard Laurel on the radio then I heard Yanny on youtube. I think it has t=
>>o do with the frequency response. The FM radio + my car sound system is not=
>> ideal for high-frequency sounds. OTOH, my home is quiet and I have a bette=
>>r sound system so I could hear the higher frequencies better.
>
> I heard Yanni the very first instance the first time I heard it played
> repetitively, but Laurel ever since then.  Very interesting.

A change with the same listener on the same equipment is very
odd indeed!
-- 
Randy Yates, DSP/Embedded Firmware Developer
Digital Signal Labs
http://www.digitalsignallabs.com

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Laurel or Yanny Randy Yates <yates@digitalsignallabs.com> - 2018-05-20 17:04 -0400
  Re: Laurel or Yanny Piergiorgio Sartor <piergiorgio.sartor.this.should.not.be.used@nexgo.REMOVETHIS.de> - 2018-05-20 23:12 +0200
    Re: Laurel or Yanny spope384@gmail.com (Steve Pope) - 2018-05-20 21:55 +0000
    Re: Laurel or Yanny Randy Yates <yates@digitalsignallabs.com> - 2018-05-20 21:44 -0400
      Re: Laurel or Yanny spope384@gmail.com (Steve Pope) - 2018-05-21 03:48 +0000
      Re: Laurel or Yanny Piergiorgio Sartor <piergiorgio.sartor.this.should.not.be.used@nexgo.REMOVETHIS.de> - 2018-05-21 09:19 +0200
  Re: Laurel or Yanny gyansorova@gmail.com - 2018-05-20 14:50 -0700
    Re: Laurel or Yanny theman@ericjacobsen.org (Eric Jacobsen) - 2018-05-22 17:53 +0000
      Re: Laurel or Yanny gyansorova@gmail.com - 2018-05-22 14:47 -0700
  Re: Laurel or Yanny benjamin.couillard@gmail.com - 2018-05-22 05:50 -0700
    Re: Laurel or Yanny theman@ericjacobsen.org (Eric Jacobsen) - 2018-05-22 17:52 +0000
      Re: Laurel or Yanny Randy Yates <yates@digitalsignallabs.com> - 2018-05-26 01:18 -0400
        Re: Laurel or Yanny Piergiorgio Sartor <piergiorgio.sartor.this.should.not.be.used@nexgo.REMOVETHIS.de> - 2018-05-26 10:51 +0200
          Re: Laurel or Yanny Randy Yates <yates@digitalsignallabs.com> - 2018-05-26 10:08 -0400
  Re: Laurel or Yanny Tim Sprout <timsprout@gci.net> - 2018-05-22 15:30 -0800

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