> This sounds a bit cruel, but think of it: running everything through a digital layer of noise filtering would make so many things easier. Society wouldn't hav

> This sounds a bit cruel, but think of it: running everything through a digital layer of noise filtering would make so many things easier. Society wouldn't have to care how loud something is. If we had such technology such that humans wouldn’t care, the environment surely would. Noise pollution is a problem for the animal kingdom: communication and noise levels of whales, birds, bats, etc.