Fitbit is facing a class-action lawsuit regarding the accuracy of their heart-rate data, which have been shown to be inaccurate by a margin of up to 20 beats per minute. This news risks sending back to the drawing board many of us who have been experimenting with biotelemetry. Here we seek to present a balanced view of the state of these and other related issues, and chart a viable path forward.
via What the Fitbit lawsuit means for clinical researchers — TechCrunch
QUINCY (CBS) — Quincy held its 64th annual Christmas parade on Sunday. It is one of the oldest Christmas parades in the United States. Crowds lined up to see old cars and marching bands. Even the Red Sox mascot, “Wally The Green Monster,” was there to wave to folks. And Mrs. Claus and the Grinch…
via Annual Parade Kicks Off Christmas Season In Quincy — CBS Bos
This spritzer is a tasty and fragrant non-alcoholic drink that I like to make on holiday weekends. During the fall and winter months, it reminds me of the warmer seasons as it incorporates some strawberry and rose petals that I dried from the spring and summer harvests.
via Refreshing Spritzer — SUNISAGE, a natural living journal
I love Hallowe’en, always have since I was a child. I loved the sense that the barrier between our reality and a mysterious, dangerous plane of existence might be opened for one night a year, and anything could happen. It was terrifying and exciting at the same time. And though now I don’t believe in the supernatural, I […]
via Hallowe’en Reads: House of Leaves — English-Language Thoughts
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