This is why Rolex will always be king

[Neil McCauley]

Originally Posted by Kevin of Larchmont

AirPods and earrings are the perfect corollary to Apple Watches and traditional wrist watches; the fact that they are both worn at the same location doesn’t make them the same. Apple refers to their wrist computer as a watch which it isn’t any more than a cell phone is just because it also tells time. Lumping Apple Watches in with traditional wrist watches just because Apple calls it one is a false equivocation.

No I agree - Airpods and earrings certainly aren't the same, my point was that comparing apple watches to mechanical watches also isn't the same. I agree with you that they're basically just cellphones on the wrist, and offer very little in terms of expression or style, they represent nothing whatsoever.
In years to come, no kids are going to covet their late fathers Apple watch are they...