How the Hum of a Coffee Shop Can Boost Creativity – NYTimes.com

This is something I’ve always found true–the hubbub of a coffee shop gives just the right level of background noise–like white noise–so that you can tune it all out and concentrate. If things are too quiet, any little sound grabs your attention. If too loud, you can’t help but listen. Now someone has created a virtual coffee shop to give you that background noise (but what a loss not to have the smell and taste of espresso.)

 

How the Hum of a Coffee Shop Can Boost Creativity – NYTimes.com.

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