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Škoda’s smart bicycle bell cuts through ANC headphones to alert zoned out pedestrians - Yanko Design
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDaVPfpQvPI Times have changed so much, we’ve got people walking on the streets with their ANC turned on to zone out, but are unaware of the risks motorists can pose. With active noise-cancelling headphones becoming increasingly common, the sounds of the city (from traffic to bicycle bells) can easily disappear behind layers of digital silence.
Philip Kaplan started experimenting with headphone design this year. Now, he’s pushing the boundaries of what’s possible for our ears.
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One important impact appears to be on vocals.