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I am about to appear on William Shatner’s History Channel show “UnXplained”

It has taken 13 years, but on Friday I will get the chance to expose several million viewers to a serious discussion of the Worldwide Hum. I want everyone to understand that all along I have been completely transparent about the fact that as much as the world media has used me, I have used Continue reading

Update – November, 2025

I have been zeroing in on the possible role of NSAID analgesics and anti-inflammatories (such as ibuprofen/Advil) as a precursor or aggravating factor in perceiving the Hum. I think the recent story about the (unsubstantiated) role of prenatal acetaminophen/Tylenol use in Autism was not only irresponsible, but a setback for future serious inquiries in other Continue reading

It’s Time for an Update – Coming Soon.

Glen.

Here is a basic guide for tracking down the source of disturbing local environmental noise

I never intended for this to be a significant part of the project, but it has become so. Henrik has written an outstanding how-to guide for tracking down nuisance environmental noise with only a cellphone and an app. Click here for the article.

An Update and Statement

Hello. The Hum Map has been in the news quite a bit over the past few weeks, and there was indeed some tension with one news outlet in the UK. I finally figured out what was going on. As unlikely as it sounds, there is only one single article on the internet that is my Continue reading

Bluesky?

I joined Bluesky only because a reader suggested it. Most of these startup social apps go nowhere in the end, but just in case, I m there now in addition to X: worldhum.bsky.social

I’ll be moving over to the X platform

Hi. WordPress is turning into an unnecessary expense for me, so I will be moving away from it over the next while. You can stay up to date on X: https://x.com/worldhummap Cheers Glen

The Hum Map is back online, but …

The DNS pointers to the new host have now propagated, although your browser may still be caching the old site for a few hours. And, I am working with a volunteer who has generously offered to help me sort out some organizational issues with the two databases that serve the Hum Map. I am turning Continue reading

Switching hosts – the Hum Map is down for now

I m sorting out some web publishing issues.

I need a competent MySQL+cPanel user to help with something

I ve spent a few hours now looking at the Hum Map databases and the PHP code that accesses it, and something is not right. I suspect that there are thousands of points that are missing from the Hum Map my own original 2012 location included! There are several MySQL databases in play, and my Continue reading