but, it is possible to get a heart rate off a chicken breast with these devices. So, there is a problem.
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Foreseeing this might not lead to design changes, but might lead to better documentation, etc. This matters.
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Replying to @EmilyGorcenski @chriseppstein
Better documentation for Fitbit users? About what?
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Replying to @brikis98 @chriseppstein
Imagine a device could be used to testify against you. Wouldn't you want some trust that its data were correct?
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Replying to @EmilyGorcenski @chriseppstein
Sure. Though I'd hope the device's accuracy is something the attorney would have to prove.
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Replying to @brikis98 @chriseppstein
True story: GPS data cannot be used to get you out of a speeding ticket, but it can be used to link you to a crime.
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Replying to @EmilyGorcenski @chriseppstein
Hmm. Seems like as much a legal problem as a technological one :)
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Replying to @brikis98 @chriseppstein
Technology exists in a world where the legal system is broken and cannot pretend that reality doesn't exist.
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Replying to @EmilyGorcenski @chriseppstein
The current balance is probably way off in software. To move it in the right direction, we need good examples
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Those examples need to show trade-offs. Because ALL engineering is trade-offs. Even safety is a trade-off.
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Definitely. Tradeoff unavoidable. But prevention/anaysis necessary, and presently lacking.
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