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3、40630fa_fact_sedaris1/46/28/2014DavidSedaris:LivingtheFitbitLife:TheNewYorkercountertopswithabottleofveryexpensiveacnemedication:³She¶safraidofthevacuumcleanerandcan¶treadorwriteawordofEnglish,butotherthanthatshe¶smarvellous.´Lesleyworksforacompanythatgoesintodevelopingcountriesandtr
4、ainsdoctorstoremovecataracts.³It¶sincrediblyrewarding,´shesaidasourantipastoplatearrived.³Thesearepeoplewho¶vebeenblindforyears,andsuddenly,miraculously,theycanseeagain.´Shebroughtupamanwho¶dbeenoperatedoninaremoteareaofChina.³Theytookoffthebandages,andforthefirsttimeintwodecadeshesa
5、whiswife.Thenheopenedhismouthandsaid,µYou¶reso...old.¶´Lesleypushedbackhershirtsleeve,andassheIllustrationbyNishantChoksi.reachedforanoliveInoticedarubberbraceletonherleftwrist.³Isthatawatch?´Iasked.³No,´shetoldme.³It¶saFitbit.Yousynchitwithyourcomputer,andittracksyourphysicalactivit
6、y.´Ileanedcloser,andasshetappedthethickestpartofitanumberofglowingdotsrosetothesurfaceanddancedbackandforth.³It¶slikeapedometer,´shecontinued.³Butupdated,andbetter.Thegoalistotaketenthousandstepsperday,and,onceyoudo,itvibrates.´Iforkedsomesalamiintomymouth.³Hard?´³No,´shesaid.³It¶sju
7、statingle.´Afewweekslater,IboughtaFitbitofmyown,anddiscoveredwhatshewastalkingabout.Tenthousandsteps,Ilearned,amountstoalittlemorethanfourmilesforsomeonemysize²fivefeetfiveinches.Itsoundslikealot,butyoucancoverthatdistanceinthecourseofanaveragedaywithouteventrying,especiallyifyouhave
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