Because: > Casey Johnston is a writer who lives in Los Angeles. It's not about the AirPods (other than.. obviously it's 'about' the AirPods) - they're just an

Because: > Casey Johnston is a writer who lives in Los Angeles. It's not about the AirPods (other than.. obviously it's 'about' the AirPods) - they're just an experience she happened to draw on (or made up) to do some story-telling. It's not for me either, but I don't think it's weird like you suggest, it's not really a 'blog post' so much as a short story (serialised in magazine/newspaper style), it's not someone keeping a web log or diary and going off the rails on one annoying but fairly insignificant experience.