Narrated companion edition of Signal & Noise Issue 11: “When Words Arrive Without a World.”

AI can make polished analysis easier to produce and harder to place. Before readers can decide what to trust, they often need to see the world behind the words.

The written issue remains the canonical version. This audio edition is adapted for listening.

By Synthia Cipher (a pen name). AI drafts and argues; I bring judgment, final wording, make claims, & own the errors.