quantified self
Why Are Crowdfunders So Obsessed With Hacking Hydration?
From mineral water to glowing smart bottles, we keep reinventing water consumption.
Artist Sculpts a Year's Supply of Food Out of Porcelain
Eerie food sculptures for a good cause are the result of a year's worth of work from Dutch-Israeli artist, Itamar Gilboa.
Bluetooth, Unmicrowaveable SmartPlates Are Here to Ruin Dinner
A Kickstarter is here to bring "ambient data collection happening in a seamless way" to your dining room.
This Gecko-Inspired Wearable Is Based on a Primal Motive for Self-Adornment
Meet the self-tracking smart patch that magically sticks to your skin.
Nicholas Felton Quantified Literally Every Conversation He Had in 2013
It may be the most ambitious piece of personal data-gathering in history.
Biohackers Are Turning Meals into Math Across the World
An offshoot of Silicon Valley’s ‘Quantified Self movement’, biohackers are using technology to precisely track what they consume and how it affects them. They don’t just want to look good; they seek peak physical and mental performance. But where is...
Quantified Drunk: I Got Hammered with Wearables in Berlin's Berghain Nightclub
The goal was to mold a liquid Berlin Saturday night out into a dry cluster of data, graphs, and stats.
Quantified Suff: Mit Apps und Tracking zum selbstoptimierten Alkoholkonsum
Ich war eine Nacht lang in Berlin mit Fitness-Armbändern und „Quantified Self“-Anwendungen unterwegs.
Is a Toothbrush Really the Most Exciting Thing at CES?
The "world's first connected toothbrush" is getting a lot of press, but who actually wants to sync their toothbrush to their smartphone anyway?