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Author @anthonyriera (posted 2026-08-02) reports that in Paris on a Sunday every…

Brief

Author @anthonyriera says that during a Sunday in Paris (post dated 2026-08-02) every café they entered asked them to leave once staff saw a laptop; they assert cafés do not want people working on Sundays and that staff refused service even when the venues were empty, leaving the author frustrated.

Why it matters

Author @anthonyriera (posted 2026-08-02) reports that in Paris on a Sunday every café they visited told them to leave when they had a laptop.

Key details

  • They claim café staff explicitly refuse people who want to work on Sundays, even when cafés have no other customers, and express frustration with a crying-laughing/crying emoji.
Source evidence

In Paris on a Sunday EVERY CAFE YOU GO tell you to go away if you've a laptop.

They don't want people to work at their place on a Sunday.

They have no customers and refuse me anyway.

😭