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Sometimes the bathroom takes longer than five minutes, or placing an order...

Then take a seat after a poo and placing your order.

Sometimes people need to use the bathroom after sitting for a while...

Re: Show HN: Countries where you can leave your MacBook at a random coffee shop

#86

Semantics, but are there really random coffee shops in Antarctica? I assumed no, though a quick search suggests a place called Coffeehouse at McMurdo Station, some at South Pole Station, and then assorted local station cafeterias. Even so. I guess I'd still vote yes though, so...

The coffee shop at McMurdo looks awesome! https://www.instagram.com/p/DDadGo8zn2i/?img_index=6

It does, right? It's going to be a hard one for me to to sample to put on my personal coffee shop tier list though...

Re: Show HN: Countries where you can leave your MacBook at a random coffee shop

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There was a time you could leave your valuables in most teashops in the UK and they would be safe. Not no more. We lost our high trust society in most places.

Relevant LKY: https://youtu.be/b_6H26fpZp8

I wonder how long an honesty box in London or Birmingham would survive.

Re: Show HN: Countries where you can leave your MacBook at a random coffee shop

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Voting on a country level here is too coarse, this poll is invalid. I live in Vietnam and I can see it's getting colored red already but that's unfair. If you're in Ho Chi Minh City or Hanoi, then for sure you couldn't safely leave your laptop in a cafe. But if youuuUse the edit icon to pin, add or delete clips.'re in a smaller town then you'll be fine. But doesn't that apply to basically every country? I assume that…

Yah. London I wouldn’t, but some village in the UK countryside sure

Re: Show HN: Countries where you can leave your MacBook at a random coffee shop

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There's many issues with this. - MacBooks are not very attractive theft targets anyway, when properly locked you can only sell them for parts. Wallet or camera or non-Apple laptop would be much more telling. - Except for Japan, most places it depends on specifics. Who is around, where exactly is the branch, time of day/year (in a couple of countries petty theft rises before Lunar New Year when struggling people espec…

> in a couple of countries petty theft rises before Lunar New Year when struggling people especially need money I'm ignorant. Why does the Lunar New Year increase the need for funds?

Strong culture of gifting/sending money to family from my understanding.

Re: Show HN: Countries where you can leave your MacBook at a random coffee shop

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Voting on a country level here is too coarse, this poll is invalid. I live in Vietnam and I can see it's getting colored red already but that's unfair. If you're in Ho Chi Minh City or Hanoi, then for sure you couldn't safely leave your laptop in a cafe. But if youuuUse the edit icon to pin, add or delete clips.'re in a smaller town then you'll be fine. But doesn't that apply to basically every country? I assume that…

>But if youuuUse the edit icon to pin, add or delete clips.'re in a smaller town then you'll be fine.

Autocorrect, what did they do to hurt you so badly that you needed such revenge?!

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