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onlypassingthru ◴[] No.45129670[source]
No clunky wearables? No chest strap on the treadmill? Heart rate and respiration? Monitors everyone in the house simultaneously 24/7 on a cheap rpi? I hope this doesn't take years to come to market because this seems incredibly useful.
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transpute ◴[] No.45130325[source]
There are positive sci-fi use cases, but ONLY IF the data and automation are entirely under control of the human subjects, e.g. self-hosted home server, local GPUs, local LLM, offline voice recognition, private 3D imaging of home and human, etc.
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fragmede ◴[] No.45130690[source]
Comcast renting out wifi hardware to all of their customers, and already bringing that technology to the masses should be concerning to you then.
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throwway120385 ◴[] No.45131457[source]
Yet another tool for our surveillance capitalism overlords to figure out when people are having sex.
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1. lo_zamoyski ◴[] No.45132268[source]
Alexa: "I sounds like you're having sex. Would you like me to play Vivaldi's Concerto Grosso in D minor on Spotify and schedule a breakfast delivery through GrubHub?"