John Thomas
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A man in Germany did some research on this, detailing how he thinks that listening to MP3s and other lossy audio storage formats can ruin your hearing.
Here's the article:
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He states that listening to compressed music over a long period might destroy some of the brain's 'compensation circuits' responsible for filtering our hearing, leading to tinnitus and other hearing ailments.
Interesting stuff at least.
Here's the article:
Link
He states that listening to compressed music over a long period might destroy some of the brain's 'compensation circuits' responsible for filtering our hearing, leading to tinnitus and other hearing ailments.
Interesting stuff at least.