I found myself laughing at this but also feeling uncomfortable. The way he calmly evades people's questions and just continues on is impressive.
This is the kind of asshole abusing the protections and courtesies of civil society and ruining it for everyone. In most places I’ve lived, he’d have been physically assaulted in short order.
You don't see the parallels to security cameras?
Only the barest, most superficial.
This is really good. I could only stomach the first half because of the awkwardness, but that's exactly the point:
> "Excuse me, you don't take a video without asking."
Exactly.
This is such an elegant, insightful, funny and thrilling piece!