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so we just found out Soundcloud made their codec better and reverted it back for no reason

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Nasko1 year ago

here's the difference between the "better" codec (left) they supposedly implemented then took back out vs youtube (right, full freq range). I suspect all they did is change the bitrate of the broken AAC codec they use, which may affect the cutoff, but is still bad regardless :(

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KING WORM1 year ago

It actually wasn't for no reason they did that because they hate us

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azy (☮)1 year ago

PURPOSELY FUCKING OVER THE USERS OF ONE OF TWO MOST ACCESSIBLE INDEPENDENT MUSIC PLATFORMS BECAUSE I FEEL LIKE IT

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lavacakes1 year ago

this CANT be right but oh my god if it is

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selasi1 year ago

you can go check yourself, just find a song between dec 2024 and mid march 2025, and then find a song out of that range and youllhear the difference its actually crazy

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Codly1 year ago

can they lock the fuck in

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sarden1 year ago

oh so i wasn't being paranoid about that they actuially just decided that was a good idea

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protocol seven1 year ago

we do a little trollin

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Asanity ︎🦋︎1 year ago

What a shit show, I didn't do proper testing, but I also noticed the differences, I thought it was just the browser f-ing around

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