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		kadoban on April 12, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What are the most common tinnitus frequencies? (20... Is there some kind of resonance or something that happens at half/quarter that lets you identify it? I experimented real quick and wasn't able to do a great job estimating half of a frequency from playing with the slider on the lower one. Wasn't _totally_ off, but nothing magical seemed to happen when I got to half.

adzm on April 12, 2023 [–]

Can you tune a guitar? I can hear it when the frequencies become small integer proportions like the octave (2x) and the fifth

kadoban on April 12, 2023 | [–]

I suppose I've never tried. Maybe it just requires some practice.

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