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A. It ignores the fact that portable digital music players do not have the power to play uncompressed music at a high volume. Doing so will either cause clipping or destroy the battery life, and most people can\'t be bothered to spend $20 on an amp.
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A. It ignores the fact that portable digital music players do not have the power to play uncompressed music at a high volume. Doing so will either cause clipping or destroy the battery life, and most people can\\\'t be bothered to spend $20 on an amp. Like the article says, \\\"all recording medium have an absolute limit when it comes to amplitude\\\".
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B. It assumes that having lots of compression is an inherently bad thing. It can\'t be common because people like the fuller, more \
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B. It assumes that having lots of compression is an inherently bad thing. It can\\\'t be common because people like the fuller, more \\\"forward\\\" sound, or that consumers favour noise cancelling over sound quality when listening to music in public, or that they have shitty MP3 players. No, they\\\'re uncultured simpletons who have this horrible music forced on them by \\\"stupid executives\\\". In fact, the \\\"Amusing Casualties\\\" section refers to uncompressed sound as \\\"correct\\\".
C. There\\\'s only a single sentence explaining \\\'\\\'why\\\'\\\' overcompression in music exists, and it\\\'s pretty much one giant TakeThat.
C. There\\\'s only a single sentence explaining \\\'\\\'why\\\'\\\' overcompression in music exists, and it\\\'s pretty much one giant TakeThat.
