Benn Jordan | How Loud Can Sound Physically Get? @BennJordan | Uploaded March 2022 | Updated October 2024, 49 minutes ago.
A simple question with a potentially existential answer 😂

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0:00 - The question
0:55 - How to measure
2:45 - Pressure waves
3:54 - Logarithmic scales
4:53 - Weber-Fechner Law
6:42 - Physical damage
8:05 - The Loudest Sound In History
9:45 - Whales actually aren't that loud
11:01 - You're a wave anyway









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