2 points | by austinallegro an hour ago
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The article about "gridification" in music on the front page seems apropos: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50150163
> [...] it substitutes a corrupted symbolic representation of felt life, one defined by machinic precision and optimization [...] that surrounds us increasingly presents a morphology of unfolding that no human being actually inhabits.
Stop gatekeeping people’s enjoyment of audiobooks.
alternatively, consider that humans have a breathing, speaking/listening, and memory timing link which has been evolving for 100Ks of years
The article about "gridification" in music on the front page seems apropos: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50150163
> [...] it substitutes a corrupted symbolic representation of felt life, one defined by machinic precision and optimization [...] that surrounds us increasingly presents a morphology of unfolding that no human being actually inhabits.
Stop gatekeeping people’s enjoyment of audiobooks.
alternatively, consider that humans have a breathing, speaking/listening, and memory timing link which has been evolving for 100Ks of years