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Card 336 of 9842026-09-13 issue

Observed arrival · 2026-09-13

Half a Beat: The Half-Second Song Game

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Editorial interest 76/100 Selection signal · not a rating of the site

A music-identification game that asks players to name songs from clips lasting as little as half a second.

Landing page captured for the 2026-09-13 issue.

Field notes

The game exposes a song in half-second increments and lets the player trade certainty for points: the page lists 12 points at 0.5 seconds, declining to 2 points at five seconds. Its selection controls cover five decades and genres including TV Themes, while close spellings are accepted and a skip action reveals the answer. The extract does not identify the underlying music catalog or audio providers.

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NicheUnusually specific use

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