Comment by sneak 3 days ago Why do we care that much about the SNR of spoken words? Language is inherently quite redundant. 1 comment sneak Reply drekipus 3 days ago Redundancy is still "signal"I don't think it's an argument of efficiency but rather the avoidance of noise.The "ums" isn't redundant, it's not repeating or decorating the conversation. It's filler like static. Stops people from filling the gaps with their own thoughts
drekipus 3 days ago Redundancy is still "signal"I don't think it's an argument of efficiency but rather the avoidance of noise.The "ums" isn't redundant, it's not repeating or decorating the conversation. It's filler like static. Stops people from filling the gaps with their own thoughts
Redundancy is still "signal"
I don't think it's an argument of efficiency but rather the avoidance of noise.
The "ums" isn't redundant, it's not repeating or decorating the conversation. It's filler like static. Stops people from filling the gaps with their own thoughts