Infinite soundstage depth but imaging is a bit distorted.
It’s time of year for the IgNobels again, with the winner having a major impact on hifi design:
The work may have inspired the design of appropriately shaped faucets or volume control knobs, Matsuzaki speculated, but he added: “Unfortunately I have no way of knowing.” Since publishing the work in 1999, his academic focus has shifted to bag handles and umbrella grips.
I have no idea why, but I watched that
A moving piece of writing
For those with an interest in archaeology and/or Fenland
Nice, but buggered if I’m traipsing all the way to Bournemouth for it!
Also on line, which is what I’ve booked. Free either way.
Yeh, I could have read that more thoroughly…
Mind bending
That’s a lot of porn… and cat videos
Sorry vegans, not only have humans been eating animal protein throughout their evolution, it turns out we’ve been cooking it for a lot longer than previously thought - over three-quarters of a million years, so that’s Homo heidelbergensis era - before the Denisovan/Neanderthal/sapiens split.
(phys.org get some things wrong, especially the taphonomic interpretation of the pharyngeal dentaries, but the original article is behind a paywall for most of us)
Short-lived 1969 prog supergroup dogged to this day by that problematic album cover.
This is superb
Found it quite claustrophobic when I got stuck in a room up at the top!
No wonder - did you try the measuring tool ?