The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

The human brain only has the capacity for 1.6 conversations, according to Julian Treasure , TED speaker and author of Sound Business , and if your mind wanders to a nearby discussion, you don’t have much brain power left to work with. Create a “virtual wall”. When it comes to open-plan offices, hell can be other people.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 24, 2025

Both devices were excellent for playing background music in my office or listening to podcasts while doing housework, providing fuller, clearer sound and increased volume compared to my smartphone. A centrally-located Echo device is also a great way to free up space in your brain.

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The Next Web

MARCH 4, 2014

I’ve written how creativity works in the brain before, and I found it really useful to understand this process. There’s so much going on in the brain during creativity that science is still trying to pin down exactly how it all works. your “busy” space—to a free, creative space sends a signal to your brain.

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TechSpot

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The singer made his internet-hating comments to the Coda Collection, which, somewhat ironically, is a video streaming service available on Amazon featuring music concerts, documentaries, and more from artists such as Jimi Hendrix, Bob Dylan, and the Rolling Stones, the latter of which Daltrey referred to as a "Mediocre Pub.

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Neuralink is planning to start its first human trails soon, and Elon Musk has said the brain-to-machine interface made by his company will let people stream music directly into their grey matter. meanwhile, Neuralink doesn't seem capable of even following the most basic guidelines when it comes to treating potentially.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

Diallo Riddle and Blake LUXXURY Robin, co-hosts of the music podcast One Song , were caught off guard when their network, Hartbeat, insisted on a video format. Video adds a layer of technical complication, says Perry Romanowski, co-host of The Beauty Brains. For independent creators, these costs fall directly on their shoulders.

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Medium Technology Section

MARCH 13, 2025

Replying to emails, listening to music, switching tabs, texting — all at once.  You  But your brain is quietly screaming.  You feel efficient.  But Continue reading on Medium

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

It’s been over three years since Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee’s “Despacito” took that crown , but parents won’t be surprised to see the music industry’s greatest hit laid low by the Pinkfong empire: we’ve been taking 2020 one day and one video at a time. This is news?” says my wife. Please don’t play it. Please don’t play it.”.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2012

But it took a good long time for me to get out of the habits of being entertained, and back into the habits of doing things, or even just reading and listening to music, which are entertaining enough, really. I realized the extent to which my brain was trained to seek out stimulation, and how it wasn't so happy when it didn't get enough.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Helping people relax their brains has been big business during the pandemic, with downloads for Calm and Headspace surging. The Headspace show will feature 20-minute sessions, with Puddicombe’s voice guiding listeners through different mindfulness techniques to focus on things like sleep and stress with animations and music.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 14, 2025

Serving as your smart home's brain, it offers a full-featured control panel with instant access to all of your gadgets — lights, cameras, switches, doorbells, thermostat, etc. Anyone in your home can play music, stream videos, ask Alexa questions, dim the lights, adjust the temperature, and more from one place. at Amazon $179.99

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 8, 2022

March = Adolescent Self-Injury Awareness Month, National Athletic Training Month, International Black Women In Jazz & The Arts Month, Brain Injury Awareness Month, Irish-American Heritage Month, National Music in Our Schools Month, National Nutrition Month, National Social Work Month, Women’s History Month, Youth Art Month.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Kevin Leong was in kindergarten when he experienced an organic brain injury that forced him to relearn everything from walking to using the bathroom. All e-books should have an audio capacity, using whatever smartphone or music playing device a person has in their pocket. He could no longer keep up with his peers in the classroom.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2022

By adding some electrodes and some electronics to your earbuds, Wisear can make your music experience a lot more hands-free than before. “We realized that the hardest part in trying to do anything brain based was actually generalizing it across users and making it work in any environment.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 21, 2020

The NextMind controller is a sensor that reads electrical signals from your brain’s visual cortex, and translates those into input signals for a connected PC. After the calibration process, I immediately jumped into the demos and was performing a range of actions effectively with my brain.

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The Next Web

AUGUST 17, 2013

If you start a positive habit and see that it has a positive effect upon your business or health outcomes, your brain is more willing to utilize resources to continue that behavior and scan for new ones,” said Shawn Achor , author of The Happiness Advantage. How to hit the positivity tipping point.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The app lets you do a virtual hang with others trying to get some work done, and plays some soothing beats to trick your brain into getting work done. The app also includes “Flow Music,” ambient, slow-BPM tunes that help convince your brain that it’s time to work. But the really interesting part is our data.

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The Verge

APRIL 6, 2022

Severance , the creepy Apple TV Plus drama about workers who find work-life balance by surgically altering their brains, has been renewed for a second season, the streamer announced Wednesday. Severance stars Adam Scott as a worker drone who surgically divides his work and home personalities | Apple. The show starring Adam Scott as Mark S.,

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

The beautiful thing about surprise is it helps make things more interesting and sticky in your brain. John Medina, a biologist and author of the book Brain Rules , noted, “The brain doesn’t pay attention to boring things. When the brain detects an emotionally-charged event, the amygdala releases dopamine into the system.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2021

In addition to the mental health benefits of improving your mood, moving your body also brings blood to the brain that helps you think more clearly and boosts personal productivity. A sedentary lifestyle is linked to slow metabolism, poor blood sugar control, and a decrease in the body’s ability to effectively break down fat.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 16, 2011

August 5: I'll be at BlogHer '11 in San Diego and leading the idea generation portion of The Write Brain – Essential Blog Content Development Workshop. June 1-22: My Juicy Blogging E-course: The Art and Play of Blogging for Artists, Writers, Creative Entrepreneurs and Do-Gooders.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Stability AI, the company funding the development of open source music- and image-generating systems like Dance Diffusion and Stable Diffusion , today announced that it raised $101 million in a funding round led by Coatue and Lightspeed Venture Partners with participation from O’Shaughnessy Ventures LLC.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2012

But it took a good long time for me to get out of the habits of being entertained, and back into the habits of doing things, or even just reading and listening to music, which are entertaining enough, really. I realized the extent to which my brain was trained to seek out stimulation, and how it wasn't so happy when it didn't get enough.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Alternate Wordle versions created by fans also sprang up, including battle royale Squabble , music identification game Heardle , and variations like Dordle and Quordle that make you guess multiple words at once. Get your last guesses in now, because it's your final chance to solve today's Wordle before we reveal the solution. Drumroll please!

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2023

Elsewhere, we have some interesting cross-pollination between brain science and AI. These Berkeley researchers used a machine learning model to interpret brain activity while listening to music, and reconstruct some of the clusters that were focused on rhythm, melody, or vocals. Well, it’s not quite this simple.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 15, 2020

Video calls are a lot more straining on the brain than any face-to-face conversation. Give yourself brain breaks. In between meetings, you could chat with coworkers casually, and your brain would have a break during your commute. Why are video calls so draining? Well, the truth is, your schedule wasn’t truly back-to-back.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 17, 2025

Alternate Wordle versions created by fans also sprang up, including battle royale Squabble , music identification game Heardle , and variations like Dordle and Quordle that make you guess multiple words at once. Get your last guesses in now, because it's your final chance to solve today's Wordle before we reveal the solution. Drumroll please!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

In addition to the summary, the music director is blogging about on how the story can combine with some music and acting and singing to become a finished piece. This isn't the first time a classical music organization has turned to social media and crowdsourcing. The story is line is being summarized regularly on the blog.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Then give these a try: Yellow: To reveal a secret Green: Found on an Apple computer Blue: Terms often abbreviated in music styles Purple: Words that commonly come before "cake" in food names Featured Video For You Connections: How to play and how to win Here are today's Connections categories Need a little extra help?

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 1, 2011

August 5: I'll be at BlogHer '11 in San Diego and co-presenting The Write Brain – Essential Blog Content Development Workshop. : Juicy Blogging E-course: The Art and Play of Blogging July 9: Jumpstart your Blog! workshop at the Writing Salon in Berkeley, CA. You can connect with Kenya through CD Baby, Source Consulting Group , and Facebook.

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The Verge

MARCH 21, 2021

The buttons are mushy, which I can understand since that means they don’t click loudly as you’re listening to music. The music control buttons can be a little cumbersome. Even if you crank the low-frequency sliders, the M-200 ANCs won’t rattle your brain. Once you remove your hand, your music volume and ANC return to normal.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Sonos is also jumping on board with high-resolution audio and Dolby Atmos music streaming. The company says it’ll support both of those features from Amazon Music in the coming months; no word on Apple Music, though. The main question that remains is how well Sonos can make Atmos work on a soundbar that lacks height speakers.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 26, 2025

Alternate Wordle versions created by fans also sprang up, including battle royale Squabble , music identification game Heardle , and variations like Dordle and Quordle that make you guess multiple words at once. Get your last guesses in now, because it's your final chance to solve today's Wordle before we reveal the solution. Drumroll please!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

You know a conference is going to be a different experience when you walk into the conference area and there is harpist playing beautiful meditative music that melts away as the chimes and bells ring to signal the beginning of the conference. Watch live streaming video from wisdom2conf at livestream.com. Many said they had both experiences.

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The Verge

MAY 11, 2020

You use motion controllers to bash blocks coming towards you in time to the music, like countless other VR rhythm games. Other VR music games like Synth Riders see you match your hands to the beat, while BoxVR involves punching notes out of the air. To use a reductive comparison, Supernatural is sort of like Beat Saber meets Peloton.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 27, 2011

Show Notes I have two workshops coming up: August 5: I'll be at BlogHer '11 in San Diego and co-presenting The Write Brain – Essential Blog Content Development Workshop. If you have suggestions for people I should interview, please email me at britt AT brittbravo DOT com. Connect with Kenya through CD Baby and Source Consulting Group.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Alternate Wordle versions created by fans also sprang up, including battle royale Squabble , music identification game Heardle , and variations like Dordle and Quordle that make you guess multiple words at once. Get your last guesses in now, because it's your final chance to solve today's Wordle before we reveal the solution. Drumroll please!

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