One Hour in a Silent, Dark Anechoic Chamber
Veritasium · Explainer · 11 min · 2014 · YouTube title: Testing if 60 minutes of silence drives you crazy
Why it's here
HN links it in threads about silence and quiet rooms, as a good first-hand look at the anechoic chamber that debunks the madness myth.
What it covers
Veritasium's Derek Muller spends an hour in a silent, dark anechoic chamber at BYU to test the claim that 45 minutes is the most anyone can bear. He reports on his experience and other people's reactions.