Basis and heart rate monitoring
I wrote a review of my Basis monitor after having used it for 6 weeks. After having used it for more than three months, I still like it but now I’ve discovered a huge glitch in it: the heart rate monitoring. In short: Basis heart rate monitoring is very inaccurate, essentially showing and recording wrong ...
Stereotyping with Google
Americans are stupid, Swedes are beautiful, French are skinny and Danes are weird. At least according to people who use Google. When you type something into the search field in Google, it tries to autocomplete your query based on what other people have typed in: As you type, autocomplete predicts and displays queries to choose ...
A review of the Basis monitor
I’ve now been using my Basis monitor for 6 weeks. So far, it’s my favorite quantified self device although there’s lots of room for improvement. I’ve already written about it in a post where I compared it to the Nike Fuelband and the Fitbit. This is an in-depth review and reflections about the Basis band. Packaging ...