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CGMthrowawayyesterday at 7:35 PM1 replyview on HN

On the point of there always being a shortage of tenors, these charts are interesting: https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Frequency-distribution-o...

The shape of the distribution has a much longer tail for women than men, on the high pitch side.


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bsderyesterday at 8:23 PM

It looks weird because the frequency is plotted linearly instead of logarithmically like our ears are sensitive to.

When plotted in a log scale for the X axis, the distributions look correct.

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