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Bristlecone
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Bristlecone@lemmy.worldto
Selfhosted@lemmy.world•Keep Android Open (Stop Google from limiting APK file usage)English
5·2 months agoNah! If they kill it Linux mobile will get better!
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Technology@lemmy.ml•China's 'artificial sun' targets first electricity output by 2030
6·2 months ago2030 is definitely ambitious given that it’s still a theoretical technology, but oh boy that’s a extremely helpful thing if we can actually get one online by then
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science@lemmy.world•Pulse oximeter devices routinely overestimate blood oxygen levels in Black patientsEnglish
6·3 months agoHospital devices already do this (kind of), like I said this really only applies to those shitty cheap ones you can get at Walgreens. If the oximeter has a power supply you can get the light bright enough to offset any skin tone. No one should be basing critical medical decisions on those cheap battery models, even if they didn’t have this inherent problem.
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science@lemmy.world•Pulse oximeter devices routinely overestimate blood oxygen levels in Black patientsEnglish
13·3 months agoIf you know how these devices work this makes sense. I’m sure it’s a known problem, unfortunately the alternative would sure seem strange to medically illiterate folks, selling devices specifically for black people. The overestimation would also only be an issue if they are under 88 spo2 at any given time in actuality, and you would generally have symptoms, unless you have a chronic lung disease or a chronically hypoxic. This study applies only to these cheap handheld devices, sounds like


Definitely getting into some black mirror shit here