147,000,000,000: An estimate of the annual cost, in Euros, for France as a result of noise pollution
75,000,000: Number of songs in Apple Music’s “entire catalog”
45,000,000: Approximate number of ASMR videos on YouTube as of 2019
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¹Footnotes: France: nytimes.com. Lossless: macrumors.com. ASMR: medscape.com.
Originally published in the February 28, 2022, edition of the This Week in Sound email newsletter tinyletter.com/disquiet.