[Newsletter] Why ‘Work-From-Anyplace’ Isn’t Going Anyplace

January 20, 2025

Hey folks,

I wanted to share a little trick I’ve been loving lately: it’s called brown noise.

Unlike white noise, it’s deeper and more soothing, helping me stay locked in when writing, brainstorming, or clearing out my inbox; plus, it helps me with anxiety. Pair it with noise-canceling headphones, and it’s productivity gold.

If you want to try it, I recommend ​this 12-hour track​ with no loops or fades.

Vic

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