• efstajas@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    White noise means your mp3 is basically the size of the uncompressed data

    You’re forgetting that mp3 is a very lossy compression algorithm that’ll happily discard much of the frequency spectrum, which in the case of white noise actually would be a pretty significant amount of data.