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Ken's Nearest Neighbors
The Crappiest Data Company I've Ever Heard Of (Scott Hickle) - KNN Ep. 191
May 17, 2024
Scott Hickle, co-founder of Throne Science, talks about measuring waste, tracking data value, and N=1 experimentation. They discuss health monitoring via toilets, privacy trade-offs in health data tracking, continuous data collection for health insights, and using computer vision for analyzing toilet data. They also touch on taboo conversations, community support, and exciting innovations in data collection for predictive analytics.
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- Smart toilets offer practical health monitoring for hydration, gut health, and urological function, impacting chronic conditions.
- Early detection of health issues like colorectal cancer through smart toilets highlights the potential for life-saving interventions.
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Innovating Gut Health Monitoring with Smart Toilets
Smart toilets are being developed to monitor hydration, gut health, and urological function, offering practical implications for chronic health conditions. Monitoring hydration is vital, especially for populations like chronic kidney disease and seniors. Peak flow rate monitoring aids in tracking conditions like benign prostatic hyperplasia. For gut health, the AI-driven Bristol stool scale assesses stool health. Tracking digestive transit time helps correlate food intake with gut performance.
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