Cancelling sound distractions with NC headsets isn't that bad. Cubicles will mos...

pseudalopex · on Dec 19, 2023

I never saw headphones mask voice adequately without playing music or other sound. Or wearable all day without discomfort.

dragonelite · on Dec 20, 2023

I usually put some 8~10 hour youtube lofi stream on when working.

I have no issues with NC headphones could even sleep with them, it has pretty much become a part of me.

red-iron-pine · on Dec 19, 2023

same. you're basically getting earplugs at that point, or keeping something on in the background as a low drone

JohnFen · on Dec 19, 2023

> Cancelling sound distractions with NC headsets isn't that bad

For you. For many others (myself included), using NC headphones is even worse than putting up with the noise.