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@gedankenstuecke@scholar.social
2025-10-06 14:47:16

«Lessons in humility & simplicity for 'data science': Garmin's health status»
I blogged about how another #wearable manufacturer went down the road of leaving up data interpretation to humans instead of automating it – and how that relates to "AI" or "automated decision making"
(Responses to this toot become blog comments too)
#quantifiedself #personalscience

@gedankenstuecke@scholar.social
2025-09-05 01:55:20

Oh, fun: Someone did some personal science to evaluate if _they personally_ benefit from "AI", and this is what they found:
«Yes, it’s a limited sample and could be chance, but also so far AI appears to slow me down by a median of 21%, exactly in line with the METR study. I can say definitively that I’m not seeing any massive increase in speed»
Where's the Shovelware? Why AI Coding Claims Don't Add Up
#quantifiedself