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by yndoendo 45 days ago
I would not agree with your analogy. [0] Turns out the movie industry actually uses infrasound in horror movies. [1] It might also explain why people think old buildings are haunted. [2]

If Apple only focuses on audible sounds, their devices lack the ability to maximize the thrill of horror movies.

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infrasound

[1] https://nightscapestories.com/the-art-of-sound-design-horror...

[2] https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/apr/27/spooky-feeli...

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Tell me more about laptops and phones sporting 12 inch speakers, not that low frequencies are the problem here.