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More than once a friendly hello has been met with silence, even here in Ireland

Being cool means embracing the tactility of earplugs, remote conversations and stony-faced unfriendliness

By Áine Ryan
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#2419
First seen
24 Aug 2026, 18:25 UTC
Last checked
25 Aug 2026, 10:12 UTC
Version history
2 versions
Current fingerprint
1cd24c9a72c8...cac059
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Publisher layer

Recorded article metadata

Image URL supplied by The Irish Times.
Publisher
The Irish Times
Country
Ireland
Source published
24 Aug 2026, 18:12 UTC
Source updated
No update timestamp supplied
Byline
Áine Ryan
Section
Not supplied
Source-supplied excerpt
Being cool means embracing the tactility of earplugs, remote conversations and stony-faced unfriendliness
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    Revision observed

    More than once a friendly hello has been met with silence, even here in Ireland

    Being cool means embracing the tactility of earplugs, remote conversations and stony-faced unfriendliness

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    Capture SHA-256
    283523c03e27...4d3b78
  2. 1
    Initial capture

    Global greetings: Áine Ryan laments fading custom of greeting people you don’t know

    Being cool means embracing the tactility of earplugs, remote conversations and stony-faced unfriendliness

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    e258dce45ebc...9bd435
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  • machine content-type Reported news observable-rules-v1 / 70% rule confidence
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Capture provenance

Capture ID
#2106
Observed
24 Aug 2026, 19:40 UTC
HTTP result
200 / parsed
Raw payload
774,935 bytes, private gzip evidence
Collector
news-ledger/0.1
Public boundary
metadata and excerpt
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