Why does a phone’s volume need to be increased to ear-hurting levels for a person to be able to hear a podcast over washing dishes when hearing another person speak live over the same sound is fine?

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Why does a phone’s volume need to be increased to ear-hurting levels for a person to be able to hear a podcast over washing dishes when hearing another person speak live over the same sound is fine?

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Because people tend to speak in an odd, less precise manner when they read something off a script, which makes their voice harder for the brain to decode than when they speak naturally.

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