<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mcc" class="u-url mention">@<span>mcc</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@ross" class="u-url mention">@<span>ross</span></a></span> I was curious about what Tidal is and I found this on Wikipedia: &quot;FLAC HiRes 24-bit/192kHz and MQA – 24-bit/352.8 kHz&quot;</p><p>Are they trying to create a streaming service for bats or dolphins? 352.8 kHz, heck even 192kHz for the FLAC? Why are they encoding information that has no use whatsoever?</p><p>192 kHz an maybe make sense at some points in the production process, to make it easier to avoid aliasing, but there&#39;s absolutely no reason to stream that to end users.</p>
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