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> and a fingerprint sensor to identify who’s using the toilet So it sounds like you would only need one camera for multiple people using the same toilet.
thanks i missed it. eseentially you have to put your finger on a shared device in the bathroom everything time you use the loo.
Kohler launches smart toilet camera
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#62Sometimes we really oughta ask ourselves if we should do something just because we can.
See - I actually think this is a pretty interesting idea. Stool/Urine are fairly solid indicators of personal health in a lot of ways. But I think this is a product that probably shouldn't be allowed to exist as a standard SaaS/IoT product. If this was a box I could hook up on my toilet that showed useful info on a screen locally - with zero network access... I'd consider buying. --- People are really glib about the…
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#63Does it have an alcohol mister pointed at that fingerprint sensor? That's probably the last place in my house I'd encourage people to be rubbing their fingers.
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#64Does it have an alcohol mister pointed at that fingerprint sensor? That's probably the last place in my house I'd encourage people to be rubbing their fingers.
Given that most people don't have an alcohol mister pointed at the flush button, and that gets touched just as often as the fingerprint sensor, I think the lack of an alcohol mister is fine.
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#65Does everyone in the house need their own toilet for this to work or would a couple need two separate cameras attached to the same bowl? What happens if a guest uses your toilet? I’m excited about this product, but curious about the practical logistic of using it and it’s not clear to me how it works from the product page.
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#66feels like the onion wrote this.
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#68This seems like a theranos type of product where the image analysis will be done by some unfortunate person far away.
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#69https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJklHwoYgBQ
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#70Can't wait for the day I need a subscription to flush my toilet.