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Hears the doctors whispering in the corner of the room about his decline.
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The stairs bear witness to feet, flitting up and down, a whispering flood of life that has carried us forth to this day.
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Then a hissing arrow pins a golden soccer ball to the Clash of Clans escutcheon.
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There’s plenty of feline choreography, like crawling, meowing, and hissing.
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The internet may be full of people who want to outlaw leaf blowers, but misophonic triggers tend to share a bodily quality, an aurally traceable culprit such as a person crunching or sighing.
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Also, remember that the avatar is reading your body language, eye contact, any kind of sighing or moaning.
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But something about the collective excitement of a reunion struck a chord, and the machine started whirring.
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Inside, fans are whirring and a woman behind the cash register speaks on the phone in Korean.
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Or at least squeezed in a solid couch nap with baseball/golf/soccer/primo history programming murmuring in the background.
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Alejo listens carefully, occasionally offering a tissue or murmuring consolations.
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Increasingly, the crux of the debate around AI’s sustainability has been focused on data centers, which make the nebulous concept of AI very concrete with their massive, humming warehouses full of servers and huge energy requirements.
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Project Bluestem Data centers emit humming sounds from generators, fans and other equipment.
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“Thrumming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thrumming. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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