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Rumble Strip

What Now Sounds Like, the AI Isn't Smart Edition

Rumble Strip

Erica Heilman / Rumble Strip

Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Personal Journals

4.91.1K Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2025

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Here is the third installment of What Now Sounds Like. It occurred to me the other day that this show is more like a long song, or even ambient sound. You can listen in the shower or washing dishes or even while you’re going to sleep. The goal is to keep each other company in a strange time.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hub and spoke.

0:03.0

Audio collective.

0:06.1

This is Rumblestrip. I'm Erica Heilman, and welcome back to what now sounds like.

0:11.1

I have a big mound of snow.

0:13.6

Yeah.

0:14.0

But it is right next to the wall.

0:17.3

Yeah.

0:17.7

That's the strongest part.

0:19.5

It's in the center where it wants to go like this.

0:21.9

Yeah, but what I'm saying is you're going to do, this is called a rough, rough estimate.

0:27.4

You need calculus to figure out how much of that weight is shifted to the bottom.

0:32.8

Most of it is at the strong point.

0:35.5

You've convinced me to go on the roof.

0:38.2

Well, I mean, that would really be, you know, you need somehow to get some kind of estimate of the snow load.

0:45.2

In fact, I bet if you Googled roof snowload in Vermont, you would get some sort of answers.

0:53.7

We answer to Google. Or you could put weight of snow answers. Bring out to Google.

0:55.2

Or you could put weight of snow load, weight of snow load on roof, Vermont.

1:04.9

I had a revelation the other day, maybe an obvious revelation,

1:14.9

but it was that this show that what now sounds like should be more like a long song or even ambient sound. It should be something that just goes on

1:21.4

and on and you can listen while you're in the shower or making dinner or even falling asleep.

1:27.3

Okay, this is the hardest bit.

1:29.3

The goal is to make something that sounds like now and also something that can keep us all

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