On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 10:16 PM, Jones Beene <[email protected]> wrote:

One location where it is heard is Taos, NM. Not everyone can hear it, and
> those that can are so annoyed by it that they usually move somewhere else.
> There are dozens of sites around the globe where a small percentage of
> people can hear “the hum”.


Reminds me of the Mosquito, which has been placed near shops to disperse
loitering adolescents:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1510610/Plagued-by-teenagers-Youll-like-the-sound-of-this.html

One thing I did not know about it was how it was developed:

Working in his bedroom in Merthyr Tydfil, and using his four children as
> guinea pigs, he came up with a prototype of his device and asked the local
> shop to test it. ... "I got it so that only my kids hated it and my fianceé
> and I were completely unperturbed," he said.


Eric

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