#public-transit-etiquette

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fromArs Technica
5 days ago

Explain it like I'm 5: Why is everyone on speakerphone in public?

Public speakerphone use on transit frustrates commuters, but confrontation is rare because most users appear oblivious rather than intentionally aggressive, and the underlying causes remain unclear despite speculation about pandemic effects and smartphone culture.
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fromslate.com
4 months ago

It's the Worst Thing You Can Do in Public. I Tried It for a Week.

Playing TikTok videos aloud on public transit is deliberately antisocial and deeply disruptive, provoking strong irritation and retaliatory impulses.
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