# Playback Speed on The No Agenda Show Playback Speed comes up in 6 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2017 to March 2023. - **Chapters:** 6 - **Episodes:** 4 - **Discussed:** November 2017 – March 2023 - **Related topics:** [Adhd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adhd.md), [Amygdala](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amygdala.md), [Anthony Fauci](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthony-fauci.md), [Bloomberg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bloomberg.md), [Cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [Cognitive Decline](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cognitive-decline.md), [Dementia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dementia.md), [Digital Audio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/digital-audio.md), [Dreb Scott](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dreb-scott.md), [Jingles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jingles.md) ## Chapters 1–6 of 6 ### Pod Speeding, Health Risks of Accelerated Playback - **Episode:** [1535: Podspeeding](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1535-podspeeding.md) - **Published:** 2023-03-05 - **Time:** 1:21:02–1:25:40 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1535-podspeeding/chapter/pod-speeding-health-risks-of-accelerated-playback.md The practice of listening to podcasts at speeds greater than 1x, termed "pod speeding," is scrutinized for its potential link to anxiety, irritability, and cognitive decline. Listeners share anecdotes of how slowing back down to 1x improved their mental processing and ADHD symptoms. Keywords: pod speeding, [playback speed](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/playback-speed.md), [cognitive decline](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cognitive-decline.md), [adhd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adhd.md), [dementia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dementia.md), [resonance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/resonance.md) ### Dreb Scott, ADHD and Playback Speed Challenge - **Episode:** [1535: Podspeeding](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1535-podspeeding.md) - **Published:** 2023-03-05 - **Time:** 2:12:43–2:16:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1535-podspeeding/chapter/dreb-scott-adhd-and-playback-speed-challenge.md Producer Dreb Scott shares his experience of taking the "1.0 Playback Challenge." Despite having severe ADHD and believing 1.5x speed helped him focus, Scott found that slowing down to normal speed significantly improved his mental processing and overall mental health. Keywords: [dreb scott](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dreb-scott.md), [adhd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adhd.md), [playback speed](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/playback-speed.md), [mental health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mental-health.md), mental processing ### End of Show Mixes, Jingle Selection - **Episode:** [1535: Podspeeding](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1535-podspeeding.md) - **Published:** 2023-03-05 - **Time:** 2:50:01–2:51:55 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1535-podspeeding/chapter/end-of-show-mixes-jingle-selection.md The hosts review potential "end of show" audio mixes and jingles. They select a clip regarding playback speed as the winner for its thematic relevance to the day's discussion on "pod speeding." Keywords: [jingles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jingles.md), [anthony fauci](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthony-fauci.md), [playback speed](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/playback-speed.md), thematic ### Podcast Playback Speeds, Psychological Effects - **Episode:** [1221: Biden Reset](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1221-biden-reset.md) - **Published:** 2020-03-05 - **Time:** 1:06:53–1:08:30 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1221-biden-reset/chapter/podcast-playback-speeds-psychological-effects.md Listeners of podcasts at accelerated speeds, such as 1.3x or 1.5x, have reported experiencing nightmares and psychological distress. These digital speed-up features often chop out silences while maintaining pitch, which may affect how the brain processes information. Some producers advocate for returning to 1x speed to preserve the intended timing and pauses of the dialogue. Keywords: [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [playback speed](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/playback-speed.md), [nightmares](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nightmares.md), [digital audio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/digital-audio.md), [user experience](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/user-experience.md) ### Media Stress, CNN Anchors and Playback Speeds - **Episode:** [1111: Eleven Eleven](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1111-eleven-eleven.md) - **Published:** 2019-02-11 - **Time:** 1:14:16–1:18:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1111-eleven-eleven/chapter/media-stress-cnn-anchors-and-playback-speeds.md The physical toll of reporting constant negative news is observed in the appearance of certain CNN anchors, who are described as looking "worn down." A listener note discusses the benefits of switching from 1.5x playback speed to 1x, arguing that the slower pace reduces stress and allows for better appreciation of the show's nuances. Keywords: [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [stress](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stress.md), [amygdala](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amygdala.md), [playback speed](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/playback-speed.md), [bloomberg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bloomberg.md) ### Podcast Playback Speed and Nuance Loss - **Episode:** [985: Clip Job](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/985-clip-job.md) - **Published:** 2017-11-26 - **Time:** 14:24–16:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/985-clip-job/chapter/podcast-playback-speed-and-nuance-loss.md The hosts discuss listeners who consume the podcast at 1.39x speed or higher to save time. They argue that speeding up the audio causes the listener to miss important nuances and vocal inflections. They jokingly ban the practice, suggesting that anyone who needs to speed up the show has deeper problems. Keywords: [podcast](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast.md), [playback speed](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/playback-speed.md), [nuance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuance.md), miguel, youtube clips --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. Every public page on this site has one: add `.md` to its URL, or request it with `Accept: text/markdown`. - [Site index for agents (llms.txt)](https://search.noagendashow.net/llms.txt) - [Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - [Search transcripts](https://search.noagendashow.net/search.md) - [All episodes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episodes.md) - [Topics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topics.md) - [People](https://search.noagendashow.net/people.md)