1: Percent of people who said they would “call the police upon hearing a car alarm”
95: Estimated percent of alarms set off by “vibrations of passing trucks or glitches in the car’s electrical system”
31: Number of days of satellite imagery in a NASA sonificaton project that resulted in a “a waltz-inspired melody.”
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¹Footnotes
Alarms: [clivethompson.medium.com](https://clivethompson.medium.com/got-a-car-alarm-get-rid-of-it-994a72dc235f). NASA: [nasa.gov](https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2022/hear-sounds-of-the-sea-in-sonifications).
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