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A Wish I Regret
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An exhausting night in the emergency room pushes Aaron to make an impulsive wish: what if healthcare workers were replaced by AI? But when a quiet moment with a triage nurse changes everything, he’s forced to reconsider what efficiency might cost us. A story about frustration, humanity, technology, and the unexpected comfort of being cared for by another person.
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The 7MS Team:
Story created & performed by: Aaron Calafato
Senior Audio Engineer: Ken Wendt
Additional vocals: Cori Calafato
Original Theme Music: thomas j. duke
Additional Soundscape Design: Isaac Gehring
Special thanks to Brooks Borden, Dania Khalife and Pete Whitehead