19 Examples of Anti-Tech Sentiment

From Anti-Router Gadgets to Dytopian Future Fashion

— September 26, 2014 — Tech
There are a number of ways that people are expressing their anti-tech sentiment and this collection of examples brings light to a few of them. From fun stationary that puts digital life on the back burner to clothes that actively repel cell, WiFi, GPS and RFID signals, anti-tech sentiment ranges in quite a few creative ways.

As digital life and wearable devices increase in modern society, so too will anti-tech sentiment. Part nostalgia, part conspiracy concerns, part fear of what the future holds, these particular creations address different issues that circle the rapid growth of this industry. Another element of anti-tech sentiment is moving away from anything too popular. The cool kids don't want to be associated with what everyone else is doing and love advertising that face.
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Zoomable Paper Maps
Zoomable Paper Maps
Map2 by Anne Stauche is a Delightfully Low-Tech Way to Explore Cities
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Radiation-Shielding Underwear
Radiation-Shielding Underwear
'Wireless Armour' Protects Your Nether Regions From Radiation
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Anti-Facebook PSAs
Anti-Facebook PSAs
This YourTango Vid Gives You Some Scary Insight on Social Media
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Anti-Router Gadgets
Anti-Router Gadgets
Cyborg Unplug Guards Against Surveillance Devices for the Unusally Paranoid
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Anti-Social Network Projects
Anti-Social Network Projects
99 Days of Freedom Challenges You to Give Up All Use of Facebook
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Social Network Alternatives
Social Network Alternatives
'Diaspora' Set to Take Over Facebook in September 2010
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Anti-Social Media Platforms
Anti-Social Media Platforms
The Path iPhone App Personalizes Your Social Network
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Edible Parody Smartwatches
Edible Parody Smartwatches
A Twitter User Spoofs the New Apple Watches With a Real Fruit Timepiece
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Facial Recognition-Thwarting Glasses
Facial Recognition-Thwarting Glasses
The Privacy Visor Keeps the Wearer's Identity Under Wraps
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Anti-Identity Social Networks
Anti-Identity Social Networks
Ello Presents the Anti-Identity and Anti-Facebook Social Network
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Anti-Social Nail Art
Anti-Social Nail Art
Let People Know You Don't Want to be Disturbed with Shhh Nail Stickers
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Spy-Blocking Devices
Spy-Blocking Devices
Online Anonymity Can be Gained with the Onion Pi Pack
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Offline Social Networking Apps
Offline Social Networking Apps
UNHOOK Facebook is an Offline Social Network for Facebook Addicts
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Surveillance-Thwarting Typography
Surveillance-Thwarting Typography
The 'ZXX' Font Was Built to Defeat NSA Robot Eyes
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Anti-Technology Notebooks
Anti-Technology Notebooks
Keep Your Private Life Offline with This Secrets Diary
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Dytopian Future Fashion
Dytopian Future Fashion
The Affair by Zoltan Csaki is Inspired by George Orwell's '1984'
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Anti-Social Networking Apparel
Anti-Social Networking Apparel
Keith Lane's CafePress Clothing Line is for Non-Facebookers
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Wearable Anti-Social Buttons
Wearable Anti-Social Buttons
Don't Disturb People Who Wear an 'I Don't Want to Talk' Badge
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Private Part Protection
Private Part Protection
The 4th Amendment Underwear Educates TSA Agents
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