Show HN: Countries where you can leave your MacBook at a random coffee shop
8 hours ago
- #travel
- #safety
- #survey
- The table shows survey results on whether people would leave their laptop unattended in a coffee shop for 10 minutes in various countries.
- Scores represent the percentage of 'yes' votes, with vote counts indicating sample size.
- Argentina, Morocco, Portugal, United Kingdom, Brazil, DR Congo, Pakistan, Australia, Chile, Paraguay, Nigeria, Dominican Republic, Bangladesh, and Vietnam scored 100%.
- Singapore, Greece, China, Taiwan, Japan, Israel, Sri Lanka, Iceland, Denmark, El Salvador, Switzerland, Mexico, and South Korea scored 0%.
- Other countries had mixed scores: Turkey (50%), South Africa (75%), India (67%), United States (82%), Germany (50%), New Zealand (50%), Canada (14%), Russia (50%), Kazakhstan (50%), and France (50%).
- Responses vary significantly by country, with some showing high perceived safety and others indicating risk or low confidence.