@boem to TechnologyEnglish • 2 years agoSmartwatches can detect Parkinson’s years before diagnosisenglish.elpais.commessage-square15arrow-up1155arrow-down15file-textcross-posted to: health
arrow-up1150arrow-down1external-linkSmartwatches can detect Parkinson’s years before diagnosisenglish.elpais.com@boem to TechnologyEnglish • 2 years agomessage-square15file-textcross-posted to: health
Accelerometers record subtle changes in movement and sleep patterns, and this information could anticipate the disease long before it becomes evident.
minus-square@betterdeadthanredditlinkEnglish21•2 years agoIt’s a good thing tech companies prioritize user well-being over profits. I’m sure they’ll find a privacy-conscious way to let us know rather than sell the data to advertisers.
minus-square@x4740NlinkEnglish9•2 years agoOpen source is a good way to say fuck you to companies The only problem is companies patenting a feature and then going after anyone else who implements the same feature Looking at you especially Adobe
minus-squareivanafteralllinkfedilink9•2 years agoFor $49.99, the ParkinsGone Gold+ package unlocks: Full details of the severity of your condition Odds this is a false positive Estimated time of death
minus-square@Lars34linkEnglish5•2 years agoI think Apple doesn’t sell your info. They are just really expensive.
It’s a good thing tech companies prioritize user well-being over profits. I’m sure they’ll find a privacy-conscious way to let us know rather than sell the data to advertisers.
Open source is a good way to say fuck you to companies
The only problem is companies patenting a feature and then going after anyone else who implements the same feature
Looking at you especially Adobe
For $49.99, the ParkinsGone Gold+ package unlocks:
I think Apple doesn’t sell your info. They are just really expensive.