At least they won’t fall out when working like AirPod Pro’s would. 

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> On Mar 29, 2021, at 7:22 PM, Richard Turner <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> 
> In my part of the state, we had about 8 to 10 inches of snow this year, which 
> is highly unusual.  I think the cities main elevation  is around 150 feet.
> The hills around here can get up to 1000 or 1200 feet and get a bit more 
> snow, but again that is very rare.
> We have gone several years with no snow and only a handful of nights that got 
> down to freezing.
>  
> And, I am not one to wear headphones outside anyway.
>  
> The number of days that stay at or below even 35° are very few.
> Summers, we rarely get to 100.  So, in reality, around Portland, they are 
> probably going to survive the elements if one wanted to walk around with them.
>  
> I plan to use them on our back patio when the weather is comfortable and dry 
> and I don’t have to be digging up weeds or pruning roses, etc.
>  
> Later,
>  
>  
>  
> Richard
>  
> Ralph's Observation:  It is a mistake to allow any mechanical object<>to 
> realize that you are in a hurry.
>  
>  
> My web site, www.turner42.com
>  
>  
>  
> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Simon 
> A Fogarty
> Sent: Monday, March 29, 2021 5:15 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Apple AirPod Max, a moral etiquette question about wearing in 
> public when active outside
>  
> Richard,
>  
> In your state,
> Don’t you get feet thick drifts of snow and freezing temps during winter 
> months?
>  
> So I’d be guessing the airpods max wouldn’t’ do well if uncovered and outside 
> during these times,
>  
> Min dyou the other end of the scale probably stands aw well,
> I’d be interested to know how they do for the winter months.
>  
>  
> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
> Richard Turner
> Sent: Tuesday, 30 March 2021 6:56 am
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Apple AirPod Max, a moral etiquette question about wearing in 
> public when active outside
>  
> One old curmudgeon to another, I get it completely.
> Living in Oregon, I would never even think of it outside of my own yard.
>  
> Now, as for keeping your ears warm, have you checked the safe temperature 
> range for these bad boys?
> You are probably OK in Austin, but someone in the north, or in Canada, etc., 
> would probably damage them unless they had a good hood on, which of course 
> would defeat the transparency mode….
>  
> Since you have a dog guide, you are much safer than those of us who use canes 
> in that case anyway.
>  
> Enjoy,
> Richard
>  
> Ralph's Observation:  It is a mistake to allow any mechanical object<>to 
> realize that you are in a hurry.
>  
>  
> My web site, www.turner42.com
>  
>  
>  
> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Pete 
> Nalda
> Sent: Monday, March 29, 2021 10:51 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Apple AirPod Max, a moral etiquette question about wearing in 
> public when active outside
>  
> Well, it looks like I’m probably the only one stubborn enough To even try to 
> want to wear them about, but Austin does have dedicated bike lines, and as 
> far as somebody write down the sidewalk and hit me I’ll guarantee you with my 
> girth, that little bicycle is going to go down! Another thing I wanted to 
> mention about why am so hell bent crazy over wearing the Max around over the 
> Pro’s, is battery life. Being like 5 times longer!  Another luxurious feature 
> that you have is instant control over content volume, and for that matter, 
> content play back, no Siri or pinching needed! So to me it’s also a UX 
> feature. But I’m glad that this has brought such  a vital  discussion! As for 
> the afterShox, or bone conduction, no way for me, as I am just too picky 
> about Fidelity, even with voices, and phone calls! And the other sporty 
> options I would not pursue it unless they had both transparency and noise 
> canceling. But I might consider going back to just using the pros to run 
> around with. I can always leave the big boys at home, if I think I’m going to 
> encounter weather, although, when it was cold, they did keep my ears warm! So 
> for me, it boils down to the convenience of having direct control of volume, 
> and content play back.In other words I guess I’m just an old curmudgeon who 
> chooses to live on the edge for his own comfort and convenience. Like I said 
> I’m enjoying the conversation
> 
> Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates
> Louie P (Pete) Nalda
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> 
> On Mar 29, 2021, at 12:34 PM, Richard Turner <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> 
> Great, so you will be dry when you get run over; how nice, 😉
> Just kidding, I know you folks are smarter than to try crossing a street with 
> these on.
> But, what about bicycles?
>  
> Later,
>  
>  
> Richard
>  
> Ralph's Observation:  It is a mistake to allow any mechanical object<>to 
> realize that you are in a hurry.
>  
>  
> My web site, www.turner42.com
>  
>  
>  
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
> Christopher Chaltain
> Sent: Monday, March 29, 2021 10:29 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Apple AirPod Max, a moral etiquette question about wearing in 
> public when active outside
>  
> Yes, I'd definitely not encourage anyone to take these head phones anywhere 
> if they're worried about them getting wet, but as Pete says here in Austin 
> there are plenty of days every year where you can safely take these outside 
> and absolutely not worry about them getting rained on.
>  
> --
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Pete 
> Nalda
> Sent: Monday, March 29, 2021 11:53 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Apple AirPod Max, a moral etiquette question about wearing in 
> public when active outside
>  
> Yeah. Good points about water resistance, though, here in Austin, it’s kind 
> of hard to get caught in a downpour. It can even be cloudy and not rain
>  
> Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates Louie P (Pete) Nalda 
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> > On Mar 29, 2021, at 11:34 AM, Andy Baracco <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > I do not plan to wear them outdoors in public because I am afraid of 
> > someone trying to take them from me.  Also, I do not believe that they are 
> > water resistant.
> >
> > Andy
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pete Nalda" <[email protected]>
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> > Sent: Monday, March 29, 2021 1:14 AM
> > Subject: Apple AirPod Max, a moral etiquette question about wearing in
> > public when active outside
> >
> >
> > Ok. Given the fact transparency is so well done, are any VI folks here 
> > brave enough to wear them walking around?  To me, it might be triggering 
> > fodder for those with their own moral high ground. It’s not like everyone 
> > is listening to Dubstep with the volume at 90%!  Opinions welcomed!  And 
> > without opening Pandora’s box, I’ll admit, I’m kind of a freedom over 
> > compliance kind of person.
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