{"id":4627,"date":"2015-04-14T15:40:31","date_gmt":"2015-04-14T15:40:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adam-jackson.net\/blog\/?p=4627"},"modified":"2015-04-14T15:40:31","modified_gmt":"2015-04-14T15:40:31","slug":"linked-the-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2015\/04\/14\/linked-the-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"Linked: &#8220;The Watch&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asymco.com\/2015\/04\/14\/the-watch\/\">via Asymco:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<em>However it does not feel like a watch conceptually. I find myself drawn into a conversation by its vocabulary of vibrations. I find myself talking to it. I find myself listening to it. I find myself glancing at information about faraway places. I find myself paying for things with it. I find myself checking into flights with it. I order transportation, listen to news, check live data streams and get myself nagged to exercise. It tells me where I am. It tells me where to go. It tells me when to leave.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Nothing ever worn on a wrist, or anywhere else for that matter, has done any of these things before. Not only are these things mesmerizing but they are done in a productive way on a wristwatch. In other words they are done in a mindful way.<\/em>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This is probably the best thing ever written about Apple Watch. I\u2019ve read a lot of reviews (at least 10) and this sums up the power of the device really well.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"via Asymco: However it does not feel like a watch conceptually. I find myself drawn into a conversation&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","apple_news_api_created_at":"2016-03-17T02:31:48Z","apple_news_api_id":"d605c2df-2f12-4a7c-a5e5-95567004a917","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2016-03-17T02:31:48Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/A1gXC3y8SSnyl5ZVWcASpFw","apple_news_cover_media_provider":"image","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_cover_video_id":0,"apple_news_cover_video_url":"","apple_news_cover_embedwebvideo_url":"","apple_news_is_hidden":"","apple_news_is_paid":"","apple_news_is_preview":"","apple_news_is_sponsored":"","apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":[],"apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_custom_appearance":"","csco_disable_excerpt_posts_layout":false,"csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-linked","cs-entry","cs-video-wrap"],"apple_news_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb3IC4-1cD","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4299,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2014\/11\/17\/linked-jason-snell-on-streaming-media\/","url_meta":{"origin":4627,"position":0},"title":"Linked: Jason Snell on Streaming Media","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"November 17, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"via Six Colors: But what have I learned? A lot. Some of these things may be obvious, and some may be slightly corny platitudes. But I hope a few will be useful to you. I'm far from an expert on this stuff, even after all these years, so I hope\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Linked&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Linked","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/category\/linked\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":6865,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2017\/05\/22\/linked-finding-balance-and-task-management\/","url_meta":{"origin":4627,"position":1},"title":"Linked: &#8220;Finding Balance and Task Management&#8221;","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"May 22, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"via SpecialKolin: Let me know what you think, though. Have you used an app like Todoist? Do you think taking things on gradually instead of all at once would be better for me? I was feverishly a Things user for iOS & Mac back in 2008-2010. There came a time\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Linked&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Linked","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/category\/linked\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"How I Organize my Calendar","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4184\/34692306871_63f2138513_z.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4184\/34692306871_63f2138513_z.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4184\/34692306871_63f2138513_z.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":4938,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2015\/09\/16\/linked-we-analyzed-a-month-of-beats-1-tracks-to-figure-out-apples-taste-in-music\/","url_meta":{"origin":4627,"position":2},"title":"Linked: &#8220;We analyzed a month of Beats 1 tracks to figure out Apple\u2019s taste in music&#8221;","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"September 16, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"via QZ.com: Beats 1 has something that is rare in the world of digital music: scarcity. Listeners can\u2019t choose a song and play it over and over. (They can do that elsewhere on Apple Music.) But curation doesn\u2019t mean songs aren\u2019t repeated. We counted 12,445 tracks but only 3,371 unique\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Linked&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Linked","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/category\/linked\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":6885,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2017\/07\/03\/linked-we-can-do-better\/","url_meta":{"origin":4627,"position":3},"title":"Linked: &#8220;We Can Do Better&#8221;","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"July 3, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Unroll.me\u2019s Blog: Our users are the heart of our company and service. So it was heartbreaking to see that some of our users were upset to learn about how we monetize our free service. And while we try our best to be open about our business model, recent customer feedback\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Linked&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Linked","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/category\/linked\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3167,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2011\/10\/05\/is-everyone-a-photographer\/","url_meta":{"origin":4627,"position":4},"title":"\u2605 &#8220;Is Everyone a Photographer?&#8221;","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"October 5, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"JORGE QUINTEROS: Have you ever thought in how photography seems to be the one profession where people could instantly join the club purely on the basis of owning a camera? Think about it. Taking a drive to the nearest hardware store to buy a fully equipped tool belt is just\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Linked&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Linked","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/category\/linked\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":5033,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2015\/09\/28\/linked-overshare-the-links-net-story-a-documentary-about-justin-hall-sharing-his-life-online-since-1994\/","url_meta":{"origin":4627,"position":5},"title":"Linked: &#8220;\u2018Overshare: The Links.net Story\u2019, A Documentary About Justin Hall Sharing His Life Online Since 1994&#8221;","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"September 28, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"via LaughingSquid:\u00a0 Overshare: The Links.net Story is a fascinating documentary by my friend Justin Hall (who is considered to be one of the first bloggers) about the story of how he has been sharing his personal life \u201cin explicit detail\u201d online since 1994 through his website Links.net. The documentary is\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Linked&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Linked","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/category\/linked\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4627"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4627\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}