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Re:I still miss my headphone jack, and I want it back by dwighttk on Monday November 26, 2018 @10:45PM (#18539159)
I probably wouldn’t have bought AirPods if my phone still had a 1/8” jack, and every time I have had to use wired earphones since have been worse than if I had my AirPods on me. So here’s one human who disagress with the first bit.
Re:I still miss my headphone jack, and I want it back by BLKNSLVR on Monday November 26, 2018 @11:56PM (#18539516)
Which is why, I'm assuming, the author added the last bit, which sounds like it covers your exact experience:

every time I have had to use wired earphones since have been worse than if I had my AirPods on me

Re:I still miss my headphone jack, and I want it back by dwighttk on Tuesday November 27, 2018 @07:15AM (#18541669)
I’m simply countering the absurd blanket statement “...no human’s life is measurably better...”

Mine is. The statement is false.

Re:I still miss my headphone jack, and I want it back by mikewhy on Tuesday November 27, 2018 @09:11AM (#18542367)
But airpods could have still been developed in a 3.5mm world.
Re:I still miss my headphone jack, and I want it back by dwighttk on Tuesday November 27, 2018 @11:17AM (#18543590)
But I wouldn't have bought them, and I would have only experienced two sets of crappy $20 bluetooth headphones and stuck by my assumption that bluetooth sucks, and my life wouldn't be any better.