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2025-03-22 10:45:00 GMT

Fascinating on Nostr: Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville invented the earliest known sound recording ...

Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville invented the earliest known sound recording device, the phonautograph, which was patented in France in 1857.

This is the oldest known recording of a human voice, the voice of Martinville, dating back to 1860.