Hacker News with Generative AI: Wearable Tech

Why are doctors wary of wearables? (bbc.com)
Wearable tech – currently dominated by smart watches - is a multi-billion dollar industry with a sharp focus on health tracking.

Wearable Tech, Health, Medicine

33 points by NN88 121 days ago | 52 comments

Surveillance and the history of 19th-century wearable tech (mitpress.mit.edu)
On December 22, 1860, the Vincennes Gazette, an Indiana weekly paper, ran the following anecdote:

Surveillance, History, Wearable Tech

56 points by lapetitejort 139 days ago | 13 comments