18 min

Auditory Icons Twenty Thousand Hertz

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We live in a designed world, and alert tones are no exception. Every beep and ping that your phone or laptop makes probably went through multiple rounds of revisions and approvals. So what separates a good device sound from a bad one? This story comes from the Wireframe podcast, and features sound designer Connor Moore and psychoacoustic expert Susan Rogers.

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If you know what this week's mystery sound is, tell us at mystery.20k.org.
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Episode transcript, music, and credits can be found here: https://www.20k.org/episodes/auditoryicons
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We live in a designed world, and alert tones are no exception. Every beep and ping that your phone or laptop makes probably went through multiple rounds of revisions and approvals. So what separates a good device sound from a bad one? This story comes from the Wireframe podcast, and features sound designer Connor Moore and psychoacoustic expert Susan Rogers.

Follow the show on Twitter, Facebook, & Reddit.
Subscribe to our Youtube channel here.
Become a monthly contributor at 20k.org/donate.
If you know what this week's mystery sound is, tell us at mystery.20k.org.
Check out Wireframe wherever you get your podcasts
Episode transcript, music, and credits can be found here: https://www.20k.org/episodes/auditoryicons
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

18 min

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