AirGradient ONE's Shift from Acclaimed to 'Not Recommended' by WIRED
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Summary
The article discusses the author's reaction to WIRED magazine labeling the AirGradient ONE air quality monitor as 'Not Recommended' in their review, despite its previous recognition in rigorous scientific evaluations and awards. The piece reflects on the disparity between the monitor's accolades and its sudden negative review.
Key quotes
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This is the same monitor that got two awards from the AirLab micro sensor challenge, beating more than 30 other well-known brands.
I had what I can only describe as a punch-to-the-stomach moment.
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