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But where does this sound, commonly described as a click, come from?

Or is it the amplified sound of a synapse firing in the brain of a cockroach?

In the 1950s they tried their best to muffle this sound with mercury switches and silent knob controls.

The sound made flicking a wall switch off is of a completely different nature.

Why have we settled so quickly for the sound of its switch?

And though it might sound grisly, his technique produced reliable results.

All it takes for example in the sound domain, is exposure to sound.

And the brain actually is at the mercy of the sound environment in which it is reared.

So for example I can rear an animal in an environment in which there is meaningless dumb sound, a repertoire of sound that I make up, that I make, just by exposure, artificially important to the animal and its young brain.

And what I see is that the animal's brain sets up its initial processing of that sound in a form that's idealized, within the limits of its processing achievements to represent it in an organized and orderly way.

The sound doesn't have to be valuable to the animal: I could raise the animal in something that could be hypothetically valuable, like the sounds that simulate the sounds of a native language of a child.

Or I can expose the animal to a completely meaningless and destructive sound.

And when I do that I actually specialize the brain to be a master processor for that meaningless sound.

And I frustrate its ability to represent any meaningful sound as a consequence.

Every sound the child hears uncorrected is muffled.

Arts don't just use clay, aren't the only ones that use clay, light and sound and movement.

But that's the sound of clean coal technology.

I mean, that's why Pavlov's dog began drooling at the sound of a bell.

And I know it might sound crazy, using lasers to drill holes in your skull, but back in 2017, people were OK with surgeons shooting lasers into their eyes for corrective surgery So when you're already here, it's not that big of a step.

Some of this may sound satirical or even far fetched.

And I'd like to share with you a little bit of that experience of when you sit with somebody and you film them, and you listen to them, and you allow them more than a five-second sound bite.

But soon, the sound of the desert is drowned out by a louder hissing.

Well, what I did was I took the sound of disturbed African honey bees, and I played it back to elephants resting under trees through a wireless speaker system, so I could understand how they would react as if there were wild bees in the area.

And it turns out that they react quite dramatically to the sound of African wild bees.

(Sound of bees buzzing) (Sound of bees ends) Now I've done this experiment many, many times, and the elephants almost always flee.

I mean, the media was making it sound like were were dying.

Then, about 150 years ago, there was a revolution in recorded media other than print: first photos, then recorded sound, then movies, all encoded onto physical objects.

And that, strange as it may sound, gives me hope.

Cities should be full of vibrations, full of sound, full of music.

I just want to focus on sound now.

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