Star Trek TNG Ambient Engine Noise (Idling for 24 hrs)
What it is
A 24-hour loop of Star Trek TNG starship engine ambience, meant as background sound for relaxing, sleeping or concentrating.
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN people use it as background noise for coding and focus, and share it as a personal favorite.
- 4 people recommended it
- 4 different months
- 0 strong recommendations
- first 2012, last 2018
What HN commenters said
“Having this on in the background compliments it”
Background engine noise complementing a Star Trek pixel art page.
avar, 2014-06 · Recommendation · in “Pixel Art + Star Trek = Pixel Trek”
“This is a personal favorite too”
24-hour engine hum for background listening.
getdavidhiggins, 2015-02 · Recommendation · in “Noisli – Improve focus and boost your productivity”
“If you like those you might also like the star ship Enterprise idling, for 24hrs”
Starship Enterprise idling for 24 hours.
TheSpiceIsLife, 2016-11 · Recommendation · in “Compulab Airtop – Natural Airflow Desktop”
“I just listen to the Star Trek TNG Ambient Engine Noise[1] if I'm coding or trying to focus.”
Used for coding and focus.
octosphere, 2018-11 · Recommendation · in “Brain.fm: Music to improve focus, meditation and sleep”
Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.
Topics: star trek, ambient noise, focus, soundscape, background audio
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