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Hello you're listening to Luke's English podcast and this is part two of the conversation I had with my cousin Oliver recently.

Right so we've had a little short break there. Let's move on.

Ollie, take the Fez.

Let me pick one eight here.

Okay, Analog versus digital.

Analog versus digital.

So let's say if we're talking about music, recording music.

Well, what is analog and what is digital?

You should know about this.

You're this sort of,

you're the broadcasting sound recording guy.

Yeah, that's really difficult.

I should know that. So, analog is when it's just a kind of

It's continual and it's it's a true reflection of I think I think it's way it's a way of sending data basically isn't it right so so for example

analog data comes through in waves and whereas digital data comes through in binary code like

noughs and wands. Yeah that's true that's true. And and somehow I think that you can fit a lot more data through a digital signal than you can through an analog signal.

Well, it's actually more about how you store that data than how you capture it.

This is right.

Because, you know, you can, an MP3 of the digital file you can store masses of data on there

whereas a vinyl disk is analog. has a capture you know you the needle

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