How #audio Could Bring Us the New Einstein
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Art by Emma DarwickAudio has been a hot topic for a few years now. With the rise of voice assistants, audiobooks and podcasts, it seems like everyone is talking about the significance of audio.I’ll be honest, I didn’t really start thinking about this alleged importance, until my friend told me exactly this:For the first time in history, the spoken word has the same reach and arguably as much power as the written word.I’m not sure I fully understood what she meant, but something about that sentence hit me with the rare and deeply cherishing feeling that I had just heard a whole book’s wisdom eloquently compressed into one sentence.Investigating my friend’s statement further, not only did I discover that she probably was right, but also just how important the consequences might prove to be.For (...)