Originally Posted by
flyphilrun
There seems to be a fashion these days of watching films or series on computers or tablets or phones without headphones. What is that about? Do people really believe the rest of the room is interested in the rubbish they like?
I cannot agree more. Next time I am near someone watching a video or interacting via FT or Skype, I will point them in the direction of Dixons Tax Free downstairs.
And it’s become an epidemic. On the Metro in Paris it seems commonplace and then in an almost deserted Eurostar Lounge on Wednesday evening a young woman started watching Arabic-language music videos - without headphones.