On Fri, 2014-01-17 at 22:21 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Fri, 2014-01-17 at 13:14 -0800, cletusjenkins wrote: > > ---- On Fri, 17 Jan 2014 12:43:10 -0800 Ralf > > Mardorf<ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net> wrote ---- > > > > > > Why does a manually wound coil for guitars does sound better than a > > > mechanically wounded coil does? The mechanically wound coil is more > > > precise! Don't underestimate human touch. The human brain is a > > > super-computer, no computer build by humans is able to compare with our > > > brains. > > > > Our brains (and bodies) are the most shoddily constructed, corroded, > > inefficient, poorly maintained, infinite-monkeys sort of kajiggered > > engineering in the known universe. In my opinion, that we experience flaws > > and mistakes as "better" than exact reproduction and precise technique says > > more about how we are flawed and improvised than whether there is something > > intrinsically better about machine or manually wound coils. > > Living beings are able to self-repair, to eat and to produce the needed > energy for doing some work. You only need to interrupt electrical power > given by humans, to kill a machine.
And don't forget we the "most shoddily constructed ... in the known universe" were the once who build the machines! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1389993940.5878.40.camel@archlinux
