Re: [LAD] twice as loud

On Sun, 2010-07-25 at 03:31 -0400, Tim E. Real wrote:
> Hey, you know that little triangular flap of skin that almost
> covers the ear, just above the earlobe?
>
> Whaddya think if humans are (were?) to evolve that
> little flap so it can be completely and tightly pressed
> against the ear (like you can do now with your finger)
> thus acting as an 'eyelid' for your ear in case things get
> too loud ?
>
> I mean what the heck is it doing there now, eh?
>
> Tim.

I'm asking for forgiveness because it's the second PS :S.

How does the external ear exactly work? Perhaps it's part of this
function, to reflect sound.

_______________________________________________
Linux-audio-dev mailing list
Linux-audio-dev@email-addr-hidden
http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-dev
Received on Sun Jul 25 16:15:02 2010