Archived In an Era of 'Smart' Things, Sometimes Dumb Stuff Is Better (nytimes.com)
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[–] derram ago
https://archive.fo/vUiMW :
'Many cars are now equipped with a touch-screen on the console that essentially mirrors your smartphone screen. '
'That’s why you’ll see me wearing a normal watch at work but an Apple Watch at the gym. '
'Until the Apple Watch manages to constantly display the time without sapping the battery, a normal wristwatch is better for telling the time in all those scenarios. '
'One of the most common uses of Amazon’s Echo is to set a kitchen timer. '
'But there are reasons a cheap kitchen timer can be superior. '
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