{"id":33413,"date":"2024-06-26T17:20:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-26T17:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/p\/wednesday-headlines-canceling-noise#id33189"},"modified":"2024-06-26T17:20:00","modified_gmt":"2024-06-26T17:20:00","slug":"wednesday-headlines-canceling-noise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wednesday-headlines-canceling-noise\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday headlines: Canceling noise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some Providence residents say the city is too noisy, and the mayor agrees, but plans to curtail noise could unfairly target poor and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/06\/23\/us\/providence-noise-rhode-island.html?unlocked_article_code=1.2k0.o9QA.WHsgh8YR6JG6&amp;smid=url-share\">immigrant communities.<\/a><span style=\"color:#A9A9A9\"> \/ The New York Times [+]<\/span><\/p>\n<p>See also: Johns Hopkins undergrads have invented a 40% quieter <a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/news\/hearing-is-be-leafing-students-invent-quieter-leaf-blower\/\">leaf blower.<\/a><span style=\"color:#A9A9A9\"> \/ Johns Hopkins University<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#39;s designed to fix a problem that technology is responsible for introducing into our lives in the first place.&#8221; Is noise canceling <a href=\"https:\/\/heavies.substack.com\/p\/is-noise-canceling-bad-for-us\">bad for us?<\/a><span style=\"color:#A9A9A9\"> \/ Heavies<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A study has found forever chemicals can enter the bloodstream through the skin&mdash;especially concerning in the case of sunscreen and <a href=\"https:\/\/wapo.st\/4cgXiyW\">waterproof cosmetics.<\/a><span style=\"color:#A9A9A9\"> \/ The Washington Post [+]<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#39;s oddly relaxing because of the nostalgia factor, but it&#39;s also the lack of any real drama that I love.&#8221; The John Candy guide to <a href=\"https:\/\/meltedcheeseonwhitefish.substack.com\/p\/the-john-candy-guide-to-midwestern\">Midwestern summer.<\/a><span style=\"color:#A9A9A9\"> \/ The Melt<\/span><\/p>\n<p>See also: Even as some summer camps ban ghost stories, a reasonable amount of spookiness may help some children learn to deal with feelings of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atlasobscura.com\/articles\/summer-camp-ghost-story-disappearing\">stress and fear.<\/a><span style=\"color:#A9A9A9\"> \/ Atlas Obscura<\/span><\/p>\n<p>And also: This week at Camp ToB, we wrap up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tournamentofbooks.com\/camp-tob-2024\/week-four-wandering-stars\">our discussion<\/a> of Tommy Orange&#39;s Wandering Stars.<span style=\"color:#A9A9A9\"> \/ The Tournament of Books<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your weekly white paper: &#8220;An Anatomy of Algorithm Aversion,&#8221; 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