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The Apple Pencil turned the Duo into my new favorite notebook
Publication: The Verge
Author: Allison Johnson
Source published: 30/10/2026, 12:30:00 UTC
Briefing created: 30/10/2026, 13:54:45 UTC
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Briefings
A user named David Sedaris recommends a new Apple notebook as a superior alternative to a $2,000 folding phone, claiming it inspires better writing habits. The article suggests the device allows for spontaneous note-taking during travel, contrasting with the user's habit of scrolling on a phone. The piece concludes by noting that while the device is a strong contender, it may not be the only factor in changing the user's writing approach.
Key points
- David Sedaris recommends a new Apple notebook as a superior alternative to a $2,000 folding phone for spontaneous note-taking.
- The device enables writing during travel, contrasting with the user's habit of scrolling on a phone.
Context
David Sedaris, a well-known author and educator, suggests the new Apple notebook is a better tool for capturing inspiration while traveling, contrasting with his current habit of using a phone for quick notes.
Limitations
The article is a short personal recommendation without broader market data or comparative analysis of other writing tools. The specific impact on David Sedaris's writing habits remains unverified, and the device's long-term utility is not assessed.
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