Waiting for the day on Nostr: Automatic volume control has always sounded like a great idea. Stop loud noises from ...

Automatic volume control has always sounded like a great idea. Stop loud noises from blowing out your eardrums while keeping dialog audible. I never understood why everyone hates it.

Until I finally heard a common automatic volume control.

It still plays the loud noise just as loud, but then turns the volume of the following dialog down to inaudible levels.

...Right, I forgot, we're dealing with humans here. I don't know why I thought we could make something that actually works.