Today, the Sony Walkman inspires nostalgia, but in the 1980s, it was feared as a dangerous device that could disconnect society.
  • shalafi@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    11 hours ago

    Had a young man almost walk straight into my car at the supermarket. He was listening to whatever on headphones and drifting sideways across the lot. We came to a stop and waited to see if he’d hit us. His mom was watching and not saying a word! :)