“The Ads on Apple News Continue to Suck, but at Least There Are a Lot of Them”: scottwhill.com
","summary":"Gruber:The obvious truth is that Apple’s ads just plain suck. They are not good at advertising-based services. And it shouldn’t be surprising that they’re not good at advertising-based services, because the incentives for advertising-based services are in direct opposition to the incentives for ever...","url":"https://scottwhill.com/thoughts/the-ads-on-apple-news-continue-to-suck-but-at-least-there-are-a-lot-of-them","date_published":"2026-07-24T13:40:14+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Hill","url":"https://scottwhill.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fswh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"swh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-24 13:40","date_timestamp":1784900414,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94374611","content_html":"“Avengers: Doomsday Official Trailer″: scottwhill.com
","summary":"That’s a great-looking trailer! 💪","url":"https://scottwhill.com/thoughts/avengers-doomsday-official-trailer","date_published":"2026-07-20T18:40:20+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Hill","url":"https://scottwhill.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fswh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"swh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-20 18:40","date_timestamp":1784572820,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94374610","content_html":"Bookmarks Toolbar Source in Safari Profiles: scottwhill.com
","summary":"This is a bit of a TIL, and small, but it was a nit that I lived with for too long before figuring it out. In Mac Safari, when you use separate profiles like I do, say a Work profile for all of your work bookmarks, it can be hard to figure out where the bookmarks in the Favorites bar come from. It’s...","url":"https://scottwhill.com/thoughts/bookmarks-toolbar-source-in-safari-profiles","date_published":"2026-07-20T16:27:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Hill","url":"https://scottwhill.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fswh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"swh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-20 16:27","date_timestamp":1784564859,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94308594","content_html":"“Teaching ‘The Odyssey’ at San Quentin”: scottwhill.com
","summary":"Speaking of The Odyssey, this is a great essay on teaching it—the book, not the movie—to a class at San Quentin.","url":"https://scottwhill.com/thoughts/teaching-the-odyssey-at-san-quentin","date_published":"2026-07-19T06:14:07+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Hill","url":"https://scottwhill.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fswh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"swh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-19 06:14","date_timestamp":1784441647,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94259191","content_html":"The Odyssey: scottwhill.com
","summary":"★★★★☆I went with my family to see Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey on Thursday night at the Alamo Drafthouse in San Francisco. That’s the same theater where Ainsley and I saw Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair in 70mm back in November, and it was just as good as I remembered it. I won’t repeat what I...","url":"https://scottwhill.com/thoughts/the-odyssey","date_published":"2026-07-18T23:41:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Hill","url":"https://scottwhill.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fswh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"swh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-18 23:41","date_timestamp":1784418061,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94207192","content_html":"“Firefox in WebAssembly”: scottwhill.com
","summary":"Wow, this is pretty amazing!","url":"https://scottwhill.com/thoughts/firefox-in-webassembly","date_published":"2026-07-17T08:06:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Hill","url":"https://scottwhill.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fswh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"swh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-17 08:06","date_timestamp":1784275577,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94145734","content_html":"“Apple TV is ‘essentially dead’? No, long live Apple TV.”: scottwhill.com
","summary":"Unsurprising to anyone who reads this blog, I’m sure, but I agree with Snell here. The Apple TV has taken over as the only way we watch TV in my household (we were TiVo holdouts for as long as was practicable). We even watch live TV on an app on the Apple TV. It’s the only box out there that isn’t c...","url":"https://scottwhill.com/thoughts/apple-tv-is-essentially-dead-no-long-live-apple-tv","date_published":"2026-07-16T18:49:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Hill","url":"https://scottwhill.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fswh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"swh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-16 18:49","date_timestamp":1784227771,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94145733","content_html":"“1Password for Claude: Give Claude access without giving up your credentials”: scottwhill.com
","summary":"Letting agents control your computer introduces a number of security concerns, but potential access to secrets like passwords is high on the list. I’m glad to see 1password taking a shot at addressing this.1Password for Claude is built on a zero-exposure architecture: Claude can complete browser tas...","url":"https://scottwhill.com/thoughts/1password-for-claude-give-claude-access-without-giving-up-your-credentials","date_published":"2026-07-16T16:19:34+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Hill","url":"https://scottwhill.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fswh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"swh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-16 16:19","date_timestamp":1784218774,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94145732","content_html":"“Blake’s 7: Bringing back the Liberator”: scottwhill.com
","summary":"Check out the awesome 3D models being created for a Blake’s 7 prequel/fan film, called Liberator Aftershock. The care that’s gone in to making not only a really impressive version of the exterior of the ship, there are really nice interiors, including some that weren’t in the show often. Very cool! ...","url":"https://scottwhill.com/thoughts/blakes-7-bringing-back-the-liberator","date_published":"2026-07-16T16:06:07+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Hill","url":"https://scottwhill.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fswh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"swh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-16 16:06","date_timestamp":1784217967,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94145731","content_html":"“Why AI Hasn’t Cured Anything…Yet, According to Jennifer Doudna”: scottwhill.com
","summary":"This interesting episode of The Circuit is better summarized by its description than the title. Even then, I thought the most interesting parts were about the state of science, research, and the breakthroughs we should expect from CRISPR.Emily Chang meets Nobel Prize-winning scientist and University...","url":"https://scottwhill.com/thoughts/why-ai-hasnt-cured-anythingyet-according-to-jennifer-doudna","date_published":"2026-07-16T07:40:55+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Hill","url":"https://scottwhill.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fswh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"swh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-16 07:40","date_timestamp":1784187655,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94145730","content_html":"“House Votes for Permanent Daylight Saving Time”: scottwhill.com
","summary":"Olivia Diaz, writing at The New York Times:The House on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to make daylight saving time permanent, but the measure to spare Americans the semiannual clock-changing that shortens winter days faces an uncertain path to enactment.It’s about time (no pun intended) this gets don...","url":"https://scottwhill.com/thoughts/house-votes-for-permanent-daylight-saving-time","date_published":"2026-07-16T05:16:27+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Hill","url":"https://scottwhill.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fswh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"swh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-16 05:16","date_timestamp":1784178987,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93904398","content_html":"“Pro Chefs Blind Taste Test Every Vanilla Ice Cream | The Taste Panel”: scottwhill.com
","summary":"I’m not a huge ice cream consumer, but I found myself watching this video on YouTube where professional chefs try a frankly crazy number of vanilla ice cream varieties.\n\nVanilla is one of my favorites, but it can be highly variable, as this video shows. If you don’t want to watch it, here’s one of t...","url":"https://scottwhill.com/thoughts/pro-chefs-blind-taste-test-every-vanilla-ice-cream-the-taste-panel","date_published":"2026-07-12T21:54:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Hill","url":"https://scottwhill.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fswh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"swh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-12 21:54","date_timestamp":1783893277,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93904397","content_html":"New ChatGPT Has That “New Coke” Flavor: scottwhill.com
","summary":"Now that I’ve had more time to work with the new ChatGPT app, I’m even more convinced that it’s a profound mistake on OpenAI’s part. But read on, because GPT-Live—also introduced this week—is compelling.Codex Ascendant, ChatGPT Bleeding OutOne of the most shocking changes from the previous paradigm,...","url":"https://scottwhill.com/thoughts/new-chatgpt-has-that-new-coke-flavor","date_published":"2026-07-12T20:46:18+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Hill","url":"https://scottwhill.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fswh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"swh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-12 20:46","date_timestamp":1783889178,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93805732","content_html":"“Apple TV is hitting its stride”: scottwhill.com
","summary":"Andrew Webster, writing at The Verge:Since its inception, Apple TV, née Apple TV Plus, has built a reputation on quality over quantity. It has far fewer shows and movies than the likes of Netflix or Disney Plus, but generally speaking, the projects it does put out are quite good. It’s a strategy tha...","url":"https://scottwhill.com/thoughts/apple-tv-is-hitting-its-stride","date_published":"2026-07-11T01:29:48+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Hill","url":"https://scottwhill.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fswh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"swh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-11 01:29","date_timestamp":1783733388,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93805731","content_html":"“Video: WynTV XCO Finals Day - La Thuile World Cup 2026 - Pinkbike”: scottwhill.com
","summary":"One of the things I like about the Mountain Bike World Cup is that the riders are so much more approachable. Watch these post-race interviews (or those from another race): they actually say things! It seems stupid to say that, but watch the interviews with athletes from more mainstream sports and it...","url":"https://scottwhill.com/thoughts/video-wyntv-xco-finals-day--la-thuile-world-cup-2026--pinkbike","date_published":"2026-07-11T00:35:29+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Hill","url":"https://scottwhill.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fswh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"swh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-11 00:35","date_timestamp":1783730129,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93805730","content_html":"“Of course viewers are giving up on Netflix shows”: scottwhill.com
","summary":"Charles Pulliam-Moore, writing at The Verge:What Netflix needs to really turn this ship around is to focus on producing the kind of programming that gets people locked in, and then actually sticking with it once shows manage to build dedicated audiences. This will take time, patience, and money on t...","url":"https://scottwhill.com/thoughts/of-course-viewers-are-giving-up-on-netflix-shows","date_published":"2026-07-11T00:27:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Hill","url":"https://scottwhill.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fswh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"swh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-11 00:27","date_timestamp":1783729652,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93805729","content_html":"“Apple sues OpenAI over alleged trade secret theft”: scottwhill.com
","summary":"From Apple’s filing:“As a natural result, OpenAI’s nascent hardware business now rests on the shakiest of foundations, rotten to its core by its illegal reliance on misappropriated trade secrets.”Oof, shots fired!","url":"https://scottwhill.com/thoughts/apple-sues-openai-over-alleged-trade-secret-theft","date_published":"2026-07-10T22:09:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Hill","url":"https://scottwhill.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fswh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"swh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-10 22:09","date_timestamp":1783721391,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93805728","content_html":"“The ChatGPT ‘Super App’ Sort of Super Sucks”: scottwhill.com
","summary":"While the model updates seem good, the new app sucks hard. MG Siegler goes into it, so I’ll just link to that. It’s timely that Gruber has been going on about this in the past few days, just in time for OpenAI to make a real dog’s breakfast of the app.","url":"https://scottwhill.com/thoughts/the-chatgpt-super-app-sort-of-super-sucks","date_published":"2026-07-10T21:44:58+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Hill","url":"https://scottwhill.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fswh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"swh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-10 21:44","date_timestamp":1783719898,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93805727","content_html":"Sol First Impressions: scottwhill.com
","summary":"My first impressions of GPT 5.6 Sol are good—I shipped my first feature with it, and it seems like an improvement over 5.5, albeit not a giant one. It was also pretty slow, but that’s because everyone’s trying it out, I assume.","url":"https://scottwhill.com/thoughts/sol-first-impressions","date_published":"2026-07-10T20:04:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Hill","url":"https://scottwhill.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fswh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"swh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-10 20:04","date_timestamp":1783713840,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93402594","content_html":"“Claude’s Criminally Bad Electron Mac App Is an Inside Job”: scottwhill.com
","summary":"John Gruber, on the question of why Claude’s Mac app is an “Electron clunker”:Finding out that one guy — who is a senior Electron maintainer — has led the teams for the desktop clients for Slack, Notion, and now Claude is like discovering that it was one guy — whose family business was a distillery ...","url":"https://scottwhill.com/thoughts/claudes-criminally-bad-electron-mac-app-is-an-inside-job","date_published":"2026-07-03T23:04:04+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Hill","url":"https://scottwhill.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fswh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"swh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-03 23:04","date_timestamp":1783119844,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93402593","content_html":"“CarPlay is Additive”: scottwhill.com
","summary":"Casey Liss, responding to the recent Decoder episode where Nilay Patel interviewed Rivian CEO Wassym Bensaid, and of course, discussed Rivian’s decision to not offer CarPlay in its vehicles:CarPlay is optional. CarPlay is additive.\n\nDrivers don’t have to use CarPlay!!\n\nIf Rivian’s native UI is so gr...","url":"https://scottwhill.com/thoughts/carplay-is-additive","date_published":"2026-07-03T20:29:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Hill","url":"https://scottwhill.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fswh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"swh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-03 20:29","date_timestamp":1783110541,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93402592","content_html":"“Stop previews from autoplaying on Apple TV”: scottwhill.com
","summary":"Philip Michaels, writing at Six Colors, on the topic of autoplaying previews in Apple TV apps:Should Apple impose some order on tvOS apps and require some degree of standardization when it comes to autoplay settings? Or should it go one step further and tell developers not to turn on that feature by...","url":"https://scottwhill.com/thoughts/stop-previews-from-autoplaying-on-apple-tv","date_published":"2026-07-03T18:47:22+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Hill","url":"https://scottwhill.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fswh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"swh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-03 18:47","date_timestamp":1783104442,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93344282","content_html":"“The US Constitution Is for Simple Folk Still Burdened by the Belief That Words Have Meaning”: scottwhill.com
","summary":"Jack Loftus, at McSweeney’s:Every serious legal mind must inevitably face a fundamental choice: Read the Constitution and apply its words as the bedrock laws of the land, or transcend its tired text and interpret the super-secret invisible version that tells you exactly what you want to hear.\n\nSadly...","url":"https://scottwhill.com/thoughts/the-us-constitution-is-for-simple-folk-still-burdened-by-the-belief-that-words-have-meaning","date_published":"2026-07-02T19:03:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Hill","url":"https://scottwhill.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fswh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"swh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-02 19:03","date_timestamp":1783019026,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93344281","content_html":"“An ‘Originalist’ Court Overturns an Originalist Decision”: scottwhill.com
","summary":"George Thomas, writing at The Atlantic:Yesterday, Chief Justice John Roberts delivered what conservative originalists have long been rooting for: overturning Humphrey’s Executor v. United States. That 90-year-old decision, which the Roberts Court has gradually been chipping away at, held that Congre...","url":"https://scottwhill.com/thoughts/an-originalist-court-overturns-an-originalist-decision","date_published":"2026-07-02T05:15:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Hill","url":"https://scottwhill.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fswh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"swh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-02 05:15","date_timestamp":1782969346,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93282266","content_html":"“The 2027 BMW X5 Enters a Neue Era That Introduces a Never-Before-Available Powertrain with the iX5″: scottwhill.com
","summary":"Austin Parsons, writing at Car and Driver:The headlight design is functional and aesthetic, incorporating the low-beams, daytime running lights, side lights, and turn signals into a single unit. If the look is a little too on-the-nose for your taste, you can also toggle off one of the internal light...","url":"https://scottwhill.com/thoughts/the-2027-bmw-x5-enters-a-neue-era-that-introduces-a-never-before-available-powertrain-with-the-ix5","date_published":"2026-07-01T17:28:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Hill","url":"https://scottwhill.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fswh%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"swh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-01 17:28","date_timestamp":1782926911,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"815875","content_html":"@manton That said, a first-party battery replacement is $79, so you can get more life out of the Series 0 if you want to stretch its life out. I paid ~$40-50 for battery changes in “normal\" nice watches that I'm sure aren't nearly the capacity of the Apple Watch.
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