Re:Can a Human See a Single Photon? (1996)
by morganvachon on Sunday November 12, 2017 @12:54PM
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> "an auditory analogue (imagine an impossibly high pitched sound like crickets chirping)"
This is tinnitus, something I've suffered from since childhood and it has gotten worse recently after attending a concert and standing too close to the speakers. It does indeed feel like a "noise floor"; in a silent room it becomes overbearing.
This is tinnitus, something I've suffered from since childhood and it has gotten worse recently after attending a concert and standing too close to the speakers. It does indeed feel like a "noise floor"; in a silent room it becomes overbearing.