Overrated
iAnything. When somebody shows off his or her new iPad or raves about a favorite iPhone app, I play along, smiling and nodding stupidly. But after our family burned through a series of iPods, I'm happy to leave new Apple products to the Early Adopters for a while.
Underrated
Good ol' American beer. I love craft beer and lament the Budweisation of America as much as the next geek. But on a steamy summer day, there's a lot to be said for the simple pleasure of plunging your fist into an ice-filled cooler, pulling out a 12-ounce can of lager and making that snap/fizz sound that's the best summer song of all.
TIM CAMPBELL
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