Chris Evans’ viral tweet about technology had everybody making the same joke – 17 smart takes
Nowadays, everything from fridges to toothbrushes comes with an app and an annoying personality, so it’s understandable that some people have had enough. In an incredibly relatable move, actor Chris Evans – who played the cryogenically frozen Steve Rogers, a.k.a. Captain America – has tweeted an open “letter” to technology and everyone’s making the same joke.
https://twitter.com/ChrisEvans/status/1082338680885235713
The post has picked up almost 50k retweets in under 48 hours, with a sizeable chunk of the comments pointing out that it’s a bit of a Steve Rogers thing to say.
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hey @MarkRuffalo looks like Cap needs a little tutoring from the science bros.
— Robert Downey Jr (@RobertDowneyJr) January 8, 2019
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Call or DM us whenever you need assistance, @ChrisEvans. Also language.
— Mark Ruffalo (@MarkRuffalo) January 8, 2019
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https://twitter.com/harleivy/status/1082630189446778880
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Captain America comes from a different time! :') https://t.co/lyiy8nu6zD
— BossLogic (@Bosslogic) January 8, 2019
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this is the most steve rogers thing ever https://t.co/Cj7mSTKeYk
— estef (@trcer85) January 7, 2019
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Steve when the vibrator he bought for tony doesnt work: https://t.co/KjNE4s8y0D
— MCU will never be her (earth-616) (@artingkrusca) January 7, 2019
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https://twitter.com/HashtagGriswold/status/1082396530731089920
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jeez it's like this guy woke up frozen in a block of ice for decades https://t.co/n8tyIDFaUc
— DMW! @your mom (@damnyouwillis) January 7, 2019
Admittedly, not everybody was hung up on the whole Captain America thing.
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https://twitter.com/mutablejoe/status/1082406669680820224
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Remember the 1800's when you just WORKED??? I don't need a a 'smart' feature on my theatre, fireplace, candles, orchestras, salted meats, watch towers… https://t.co/dkNZTi2euF
— UpIsNotJump (@UpIsNotJump) January 7, 2019
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https://twitter.com/notlipglosse/status/1082344339240570883