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Ray Dolby  of Dolby Laboratories has died at the age of 80

he was the inventor of noise reduction and also surround noise technology 

he won several awards including an Oscar 

R.I.P

 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-24075429

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-205_162-57602766/ray-dolby-american-audio-pioneer-dies-at-80/

sorry if this topic was posted before 

 

every audio device in my room has a dolby logo on it 

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It's so sad that so many of the original electronics visionaries are dying off now :(

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RIP  :mellow:  :(

Your contribution to technology will be cherished and remembered. 

Thanks for making our world sound better.

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Well that sucks.

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RIP.

 

He was a visionary who changed how we reproduce sound.

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A visionary which didn't have a vision for something we could see, but something we could hear. His work allowed us to achieve a better understanding in the world of audio and let us enjoy a sound-rich world even more. He will be missed by many and remembered by many. 

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What's dolby?

A sound company which really put forward for new tech such as surround sound.

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