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User rails against "shock gloves" in schools, calls self a Luddite

The user expresses strong opposition to the idea of using shock gloves in high schools, comparing it to a "Hitlerian psychosis" and a threat to children and democracy. They identify themselves as a "Luddite" who dislikes such "innovative" and "modern" technologies, preferring to avoid them. AI

RANK_REASON The content is a personal opinion/rant on a social media platform, not a verifiable event or significant industry development.

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User rails against "shock gloves" in schools, calls self a Luddite

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    @ apphands @ jwz Me too. Luddite I dont like handcuffs either, or shock gloves in high schools. I' m a Luddite. Shock gloves in high schools are so innovative a

    @ apphands @ jwz Me too. Luddite I dont like handcuffs either, or shock gloves in high schools. I' m a Luddite. Shock gloves in high schools are so innovative and modern! Pretend ICE in schools with pain gloves is less a threat to children and our democracy than # AI And pain glo…