{"id":3774,"date":"2007-12-01T13:06:11","date_gmt":"2007-12-01T12:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/2007\/12\/01\/the-mp3-encoding-debate-the-results-are-in"},"modified":"2007-12-01T18:48:52","modified_gmt":"2007-12-01T17:48:52","slug":"the-mp3-encoding-debate-the-results-are-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/2007\/12\/01\/the-mp3-encoding-debate-the-results-are-in","title":{"rendered":"The Mp3 Encoding Debate: Results Are In"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A follow-up to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/2007\/11\/24\/an-mp3-is-an-mp3-is-an-mp3\" title=\"An mp3 Is An mp3 Is An mp3?\">this post<\/a>: Cognitive Daily yesterday published its <a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/cognitivedaily\/2007\/11\/few_listeners_can_distinguish.php\">rather (un?)surprising results<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>For both recordings, there was a significant difference between ratings of the 64 kbps sampling rate and the 128 kbps sampling rate, but no difference between ratings of the 128 and 256 kbps sampling rate. It&#8217;s looking like the 256 kbps MP3s offer no advantage over the much smaller 128 kbps MP3s.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Out of nearly 700 participants, 33 were able to detect a difference in audio quality between both sampling rates. I bet those 33 will be identified as being avid KUR readers! :)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A follow-up to this post: Cognitive Daily yesterday published its rather (un?)surprising results: For both recordings, there was a significant difference between ratings of the 64 kbps sampling rate and the 128 kbps sampling rate, but no difference between ratings &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/2007\/12\/01\/the-mp3-encoding-debate-the-results-are-in\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,10,14],"tags":[214,213,215,216,51,192],"class_list":["post-3774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geek","category-music","category-science","tag-aac","tag-audio-compression","tag-flac","tag-lossless","tag-mp3","tag-test"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3774"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3774\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}