Designing listening (‘choreographies of attention’) rather than designing sound.
Diagram of the hardware components of the user’s system:
• Pair of headphones wired up with a binaural microphone at each ear.
• Enables the user to monitor both external auditory environment while listening to prerecorded audio (music, podcasts, etc.)
• A cell phone app mixes the different signals automatically according to the detected presence and shape factor of objects that enter the user’s detection system.
Richard C. Windeyer 