{"id":5854,"date":"2016-06-29T19:08:34","date_gmt":"2016-06-29T19:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/\/?p=5854"},"modified":"2016-05-23T19:10:13","modified_gmt":"2016-05-23T19:10:13","slug":"linked-my-flawed-apple-watch-has-become-a-necessity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2016\/06\/29\/linked-my-flawed-apple-watch-has-become-a-necessity\/","title":{"rendered":"Linked: &#8220;My flawed Apple Watch has become a necessity&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/desouzasdigest.com\/desouzasdigest\/2016\/4\/29\/qfp3kij5ug4kdunr543xjn4xnrl8o8\">via DeSouzaDigest<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Yet, despite all these complaints, the benefits far outweigh the faults. It is a device that has ever-so gradually integrated itself into my daily routine, so much so that I have re-thought what I say to people who are considering buying one: &#8216;No one needs an Apple Watch&#8217;, now has the caveat &#8216;but if you get one you will&#8217;.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Agreed. Lots of great points in this post and why I\u2019m still wearing my Apple Watch a year later.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"via DeSouzaDigest: Yet, despite all these complaints, the benefits far outweigh the faults. 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