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Why this $10 spectrometer chip could bring real-time chemical sensing to wearables (phys.org)
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[–] 10 points 5 months ago (2 children)

It's the SCiO all over again

https://spectrum.ieee.org/angry-kickstarter-backers-ask-scio-wheres-my-pocketsized-molecular-sensor

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  • [–] 5 points 5 months ago

    I was so hyped for this thing ...
    Then I got it and well, I wasn't impressed

    Thought, this could lead to check chemicals on the go. Like checking if drugs are contaminated and things like that.
    But it didn't even got the basics to work...

    Well, was a lesson learned at least

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