Vibrations and how they get to your ears.
Noise for airports is a blog about culture, sound, music, and technology.
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Updated (sometimes) by Nick Seaver.
“Whatever weird instrument your great-grandson will be playing, the Sony TC-377 will capture it.” From National Geographic, April 1973.
(via Boing Boing)
I am feeling serious gear jealousy after this machine seen on dust breeding. Can’t wait for him to post some audio samples.
(via dust breeding)
update: thanks to the magic of queued Tumblr posts, he posted audio before this post even went live!
From the man who brought you THX, the promise of “anti-noise” that can neutralize all irritating environmental noises, including a kid banging a basketball against a post under your living room (?).
I’m imagining a world where all our living rooms have this feature, but slight discrepancies between the original sound and the out-of phase sound used to cancel it out result in a new kind of liminal environmental noise, a faint hiss whenever a sound comes from outside. Or, better yet, what if it started working on the inside instead of the outside, stopping the production of any sound at all inside your living room?
(via GOOD)
I want this kettle.
Too bad the video link (which inexplicably features the YouTube logo and links to an .mov file) is actually for another of Suzuki’s projects.
update: we now have video
Discovery - I Want You Back
(via Boing Boing Gadgets)
— 3G S application that Apple forgot to mention: dog whistle
