▲ 490 ▼ Socrates was ahead of his time (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world [M] to c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world 19 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] big_slap@lemmy.world 29 points 2 years ago (1 child) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago* (1 child) That's actually a true quote. Just phrased poorly by the AI. Anechoic chambers aim to block sound reflections. Hellen keller did go there and said it felt like true silence because she was used to feeling sound cause internal rumbling sensations. But with no reflection you couldn't feel anything from the sounds permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] big_slap@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) whats your source? i can't find anything on google when I search anechoic chambers and hellen keller visiting one permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Behind a paywall unfortunately Language has no equivalent for the absolute physical silence that burst upon me in that fantastic, baffling chamber. […] I have known many kinds of silence—the silence of early morning, the silence of remote mountain summits, the silence of gently falling snow. […] Shut in by floor, ceiling, and walls of fiberglass, I throbbed with the silence of the dead and the silence that covers buried peoples and ages without a history. https://read.dukeupress.edu/differences/article-abstract/22/2-3/74/60653/On-Disability-and-Cybernetics-Helen-Keller-Norbert permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] big_slap@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago TIL, thanks!! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago* (1 child) That's actually a true quote. Just phrased poorly by the AI. Anechoic chambers aim to block sound reflections. Hellen keller did go there and said it felt like true silence because she was used to feeling sound cause internal rumbling sensations. But with no reflection you couldn't feel anything from the sounds permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] big_slap@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) whats your source? i can't find anything on google when I search anechoic chambers and hellen keller visiting one permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Behind a paywall unfortunately Language has no equivalent for the absolute physical silence that burst upon me in that fantastic, baffling chamber. […] I have known many kinds of silence—the silence of early morning, the silence of remote mountain summits, the silence of gently falling snow. […] Shut in by floor, ceiling, and walls of fiberglass, I throbbed with the silence of the dead and the silence that covers buried peoples and ages without a history. https://read.dukeupress.edu/differences/article-abstract/22/2-3/74/60653/On-Disability-and-Cybernetics-Helen-Keller-Norbert permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] big_slap@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago TIL, thanks!! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] big_slap@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) whats your source? i can't find anything on google when I search anechoic chambers and hellen keller visiting one permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Behind a paywall unfortunately Language has no equivalent for the absolute physical silence that burst upon me in that fantastic, baffling chamber. […] I have known many kinds of silence—the silence of early morning, the silence of remote mountain summits, the silence of gently falling snow. […] Shut in by floor, ceiling, and walls of fiberglass, I throbbed with the silence of the dead and the silence that covers buried peoples and ages without a history. https://read.dukeupress.edu/differences/article-abstract/22/2-3/74/60653/On-Disability-and-Cybernetics-Helen-Keller-Norbert permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] big_slap@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago TIL, thanks!! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Behind a paywall unfortunately Language has no equivalent for the absolute physical silence that burst upon me in that fantastic, baffling chamber. […] I have known many kinds of silence—the silence of early morning, the silence of remote mountain summits, the silence of gently falling snow. […] Shut in by floor, ceiling, and walls of fiberglass, I throbbed with the silence of the dead and the silence that covers buried peoples and ages without a history. https://read.dukeupress.edu/differences/article-abstract/22/2-3/74/60653/On-Disability-and-Cybernetics-Helen-Keller-Norbert permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] big_slap@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago TIL, thanks!! permalink fedilink source parent