Just what is a silent subliminal message? Surely if you can’t hear a silent message it won’t work?
You see, silent subliminal is really a misnomer. Whilst it’s called silent, it isn’t really. Which means it really ought to be called an inaudible subliminal.
Ok, so we’ve established what a silent subliminal is.
Silent subliminal have been around for some time. The patent application for them was filed way back in 1989. If you’re technically inclined, you can search it out.
Now, what do you do with them?
You see, silent subliminal is really a misnomer. Whilst it’s called silent, it isn’t really. Silent subliminal have been around for some time. Your MP3 collection is almost certainly safe from silent subliminals. Rock bands could use silent subliminals.
Rock bands could use silent subliminals. They have been accused of other dodgy practices over the years, such as including backwards messages in their tracks.
On the other hand, your CD collection could be harboring silent subliminal messages if the artists you listen to are crafty enough to include them.
Of course, systems like the Centerpointe Holosync CDs are up front about their use of silent subliminal messages. It’s part of their selling point.
Oh, and also if the “carrier” medium doesn’t use some kind of lossy compression. Your MP3 collection is almost certainly safe from silent subliminals. MP3’s get rid of information that we can’t hear in order to keep their file size down.
Essentially, they’re a hidden communication. Providing that silent subliminals work, they can be added anywhere so long as the frequency range of the “carrier” medium is wide enough.
