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		kridsdale1 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: How do you prevent the impact of social me... I think it’s fair enough to call a CD analog because the data stream is nothing for than wave amplitudes. It doesn’t use a Fourier transform or compression or require “software”.

jedmeyers 7 months ago [–]

It does require a digital to analog converter, though.

genewitch 7 months ago | [–]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resistor_ladder

this isn't quite a gotcha, really, 1 bit DAC are innately simple!

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