Comment Comment by jorisw > Where I live, in southwest Germany, AirPods are far less common.FWIW I live in Amsterdam (also western Europe) and anyone in the streets under 50 is wearing them, myself included.> They keep them in while ordering and paying for things in stores and supermarkets.As a GenYer I find this rude and I'll take them out any time I interact with someone.My point being that their ubiquity doesn't have to mean people being rude or indifferent to eachother.I think people have the right to choose comfort and focus, anywhere outside of a conversation with another person. parent jorisw 4 months ago
FWIW I live in Amsterdam (also western Europe) and anyone in the streets under 50 is wearing them, myself included.
> They keep them in while ordering and paying for things in stores and supermarkets.
As a GenYer I find this rude and I'll take them out any time I interact with someone.
My point being that their ubiquity doesn't have to mean people being rude or indifferent to eachother.
I think people have the right to choose comfort and focus, anywhere outside of a conversation with another person.