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[โ€“] ReluctantMuskrat@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Doubt.

The people described didn't give a shit then and don't give a shit now. It's not the unavailability of headphones causing people to suddenly be rude and self-centered.

[โ€“] wizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 3 months ago

There was a significant minority of people that only cared enough if it was easy for them to do so. It's now harder, so there's more people that gave up even trying.