A voiceless flower
speaks
to the obedient
In-listening ear.
(Onitsura)
--- In Bernie Krause <> wrote:
>
> If only these folks had imagined integrating the soundscape
> simultaneously. Places have a voice. The voices have meaning.
>
> Bernie
>
> On Apr 19, 2010, at 2:25 PM, Aaron Ximm wrote:
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> > On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 1:57 PM, ffs <> wrote:
> >> I do not take it to mean that 'idiots' cannot produce historically =
> >> valuable documents - but that it may happen almost inadvertently.
> >
> > Paging Abraham Zapruder... :)
> >
> > One might argue that if self-appointed domain experts inspire
> > laypeople to make decent recordings using reasonable procedures, even
> > without domain knowledge...
> >
> > ...the value of any useful results is no longer "inadvertent."
> >
> > The Photosynth project is a marvelous example of what sorts of amazing
> > results can be pieced together from arbitrary documentation, once it
> > is made easily available:
> >
> > http://www.ted.com/talks/blaise_aguera_y_arcas_demos_photosynth.html
> >
> > Short enough that I HIGHLY recommend watching the full thing -- it's
> > quite amazing -- but skip ahead to Photosynth if you must.
> >
> > I [heart] TED!
> >
> > best,
> > aaron
> >
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> > ------------------------------------
> >
> > "While a picture is worth a thousand words, a
> > sound is worth a thousand pictures." R. Murray Schafer via Bernie
> > Krause
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