i am a cognitive scientist studying auditory perception at the University of Auckland and the Yale Child Study Center 🇳🇿🇺🇸🇫🇷🇨🇦
lab: themusiclab.org
personal: mehr.nz
intro to my research: youtu.be/-vJ7Jygr1eg
book: WHY WE HEAR WHAT WE HEAR (2028, Bloomsbury)
samuel mehr
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8yo has been making little spelling tests for 5yo and he is such a punk, every single word is a homonym, it's like he is re-enacting that ridiculous bit on 30 ROCK
so, hypothetically, if this book appears at your house, should you be concerned
8yo: okay spell STAKE
5yo: ummmm S...T....A...
8yo: no no no it's a STEAK that you can EAT not put in the GROUND
having a look at the 'ol summary statement
(people who know me will be aware that my spouse is a clinical psychologist. Lol)
samuel mehr
nobody:
sound/auditory people: JD Vance cannot be allowed to supersede Terry Gross's longstanding association with the Electro-Voice RE20 broadcast microphone
luv 2 be a 2020s academic, where twice I week I have to check the spam filters on at least 5 different inboxes lest I miss an Important Message
guys did you know my expertise in urology and men's health topics comes through clearly in my writing
jeez winter has barely arrived in auckland and I just got a $350 power bill
the bill is helpfully itemized, it's 5% the space heater under my desk and 90% espresso machine
