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throwitaway1235 | 4 years ago

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aww_dang|4 years ago

You have to love the fact checks on this story.

https://healthfeedback.org/claimreview/darpa-developed-a-hyd...

>Inaccurate: The sensor can only detect the presence of an infection but cannot identify the pathogen responsible for the infection. In addition, the sensor only tests an individual's blood and is unable to track a person's location.

>Imprecise: The researchers at the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) developed a sensor (not a microchip) that tests blood for early markers of infection, such as a sudden decrease in oxygen levels.

So what exactly does the sensor interface with? A network connected wearable of course. Feel comfortable monitoring grandma's health on your tablet while slicing cabbages in the kitchen. Just check Profusa's own promotional YouTube video.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwn7UoxiLNk

Please ignore the privacy implications of wearable tech. Ignore the intelligence services' stated intentions to leverage IoT for data collection.

https://www.wired.com/2012/03/petraeus-tv-remote/

>CIA Chief: We'll Spy on You Through Your Dishwasher - It's great that you've got so much new household hardware connected to the internet. Especially for the CIA, whose director wants to spy on you through it