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Din Wired: “She walked right up to me and got within my comfort field,” Crandall stammered. “I was taken aback. She pulled out the earbuds on her iPod and indicated the jack with her eyes.” Warily unplugging his own earbuds, Crandall gingerly plugged them into the woman’s iPod, and was greeted by a rush of techno. … Within a couple of days, Crandall had performed the iPod sharing ritual with all the other four or five regulars he sees on his walks. Since August, they’ve listened to each other’s music dozens of times.

E ceva incredibil cât de ataşante sunt unele produse. Cred că macurile şi produsele Apple în general sunt în frunte la capitolul ăsta. Fenomenul seamănă cu saluturile între suporterii unei echipe de fotbal care se recunosc după însemnele de pe îmbrăcăminte.