I would hardly call his little web page "scientific", though he seems
to try to make it sound that way. He seems to have skipped about 4/5
steps of the scientific process. I found this good for a laugh, but
much else. I hope his attempt at using a few technical terms doesn't
fool anyone.
Maybe we can join Mr. Windler Teachmaster's religion, too: Logologie.
http://www.informatik.fh-hamburg.de/~windle_c/Logologie/e_index.html
Sounds like someone to put your faith in during these data-reduced days
in which we're rotting.
Brent
On Sunday, January 26, 2003, at 06:42 PM, marc christensen wrote:
Not to sound critical of scientific hypothesis (because really what we
have represented in the "risks" article is hypothesis, at a fairly
grandiose level), but doesn't this dude's hypothesis sound a lot like
the RIAA's best wet dream come true?
Extending this theory, the internet is also damaging to the brain
because it uses "datareduced" images like JPEGs and GIFs.
my .02 anyway.
-marc
PS> ASCII destroyed all my brain cells back in the 80's.
Hi gang,
i think this can be of interest to most of you - it is an article
that
explains the neuroacustic damage one (potentially?) suffers form
listening
to datareduced music ie. mp3 and other digital audio
her is the link:
http://www.informatik.fh-hamburg.de/~windle_c/Logologie/MP3-Gefahr/
MP3-risk.
html
have a nice weekend,
fab