mostofit OP t1_iy8juhm wrote on November 29, 2022 at 3:39 PM Reply to comment by Ippus_21 in ELI5. Why do active noise cancelling headphones/earbuds not protect your hearing? by mostofit okay yes this is what i’ve heard as well. ( i work in a wood shop) but again i don’t really understand why. the noise cancelling makes it sounds so quiet. why doesn’t it help? Permalink Parent 1
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mostofit OP t1_iy8juhm wrote
Reply to comment by Ippus_21 in ELI5. Why do active noise cancelling headphones/earbuds not protect your hearing? by mostofit
okay yes this is what i’ve heard as well. ( i work in a wood shop) but again i don’t really understand why. the noise cancelling makes it sounds so quiet. why doesn’t it help?