[BC] Carts R Us

RichardBJohnson at comcast.net RichardBJohnson at comcast.net
Wed Oct 10 19:38:09 CDT 2007


Yup, but if the sampling rate is fast enough, it seems
continuous with no granularity unless, of course
you are listening to processed stuff on your local
station. Then it seems like two levels with
only three bits exercised, with the sign-bit
being one of them. 

--
Cheers,
Richard B. Johnson
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http://www.LymanSchool.org


 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: nakayle at gmail.com
>  So does this mean we have digital ears and digital eyes now?
> 
>   My still seem kind of analog.  :-(
> 
>   - Nat Kayle
> 
> 
> On 10/10/07, RichardBJohnson at comcast.net <RichardBJohnson at comcast.net> wrote:
> > Hummm,
> >
> > That;s not what they are teaching in school anymore!
> > There are no longer any smooth waveforms, lines on
> > a pavement, or rays from the sun. Instead, everything
> > is made up of little chunks called quanta, with no
> > intermediate steps. There are no mili-quanta,
> > micro-quanta, nano-quanta, or pico-quanta, just
> > quanta. It's a shame because all the analog
> > people thought the word was smooth, with some
> > noise in the shadows for sure, but smooth after
> > all. Now, it's understood that the whole universe
> > is made of of DIGITAL chunks, sampled --no less!
> >
> >
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