{"id":41387,"date":"2018-05-17T02:41:06","date_gmt":"2018-05-17T00:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2018\/05\/17\/laurel-or-yanny-debate-why-do-some-people-hear-a-different-word\/"},"modified":"2018-05-17T02:41:06","modified_gmt":"2018-05-17T00:41:06","slug":"laurel-or-yanny-debate-why-do-some-people-hear-a-different-word","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=41387","title":{"rendered":"Laurel or Yanny debate: why do some people hear a different word?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Original audio clip comes from vocabulary.com and features voice repeating one word \u2013 but which one do you hear? A short audio clip of a computer-generated voice has become the most divisive subject on the internet since the gold\/blue dress controversy of 2015.The audio \u201cillusion\u201d, which first appeared on Reddit, seems to be saying one word \u2013 but whether that word is \u201cYanny\u201d or \u201cLaurel\u201d is the source of furious disagreement. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2018\/may\/16\/yanny-or-laurel-sound-illusion-sets-off-ear-splitting-arguments\" target=\"_blank\">Laurel or Yanny debate: why do some people hear a different word?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Original audio clip comes from vocabulary.com and features voice repeating one word \u2013 but which one do you hear? A short audio clip of a computer-generated voice has become the most divisive subject on the internet since the gold\/blue dress controversy of 2015.The audio \u201cillusion\u201d, which first appeared on Reddit, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41387"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41387\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}