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Quantified self

Quantified self is both the cultural phenomenon of self-tracking with technology and a community of users and makers of self-tracking tools who share an interest in "self-knowledge through numbers". Quantified self practices overlap with the practice of lifelogging and other trends that incorporate technology and data acquisition into daily life, often…

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Quantified self

Nodes41
Edges40
Triples42
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.04878
Components1

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Quantified self

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related to Health literacy · 7
Quantified self → An, Datum, Generally, Survey Consortium Health, The, The European Health Literacy, While
related to "Data fetishism" · 6
Quantified self → Another, Because, Data, Proponents, Rather, This
has application · 5
Quantified self → Corporate, Genetic, In, Many, Wall Street Journal
related to Debates and criticism · 5
Quantified self → Generally, The, Usually, While, Within
related to Methodologies · 4
Quantified self → Do-It-Yourself, In, Like, Wiki
related to Quantified baby · 4
Quantified self → Parents, Quantified, Reactions, This

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data quantified self health self-tracking using literacy personal technology also movement practice daily baby criticism wearable use often healthcare tracking

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the Fitbit or the Apple Watchinstance ofThe widespread adoption in recent years of wearable fitness and sleep trackers0.80text
combined with the increased presence of Internet of things in healthcareinstance ofThe widespread adoption in recent years of wearable fitness and sleep trackers0.80text
in exercise equipmentinstance ofThe widespread adoption in recent years of wearable fitness and sleep trackers0.80text
have made self-tracking accessible to a large segment of the population.Other terms for using self-tracking data to improve daily functioning are auto-analyticsinstance ofThe widespread adoption in recent years of wearable fitness and sleep trackers0.80text
body hackinginstance ofThe widespread adoption in recent years of wearable fitness and sleep trackers0.80text
self-quantifyinginstance ofThe widespread adoption in recent years of wearable fitness and sleep trackers0.80text
self-surveillanceinstance ofThe widespread adoption in recent years of wearable fitness and sleep trackers0.80text
sousveillanceinstance ofThe widespread adoption in recent years of wearable fitness and sleep trackers0.80text
eatinginstance ofcorrelate blood-sugar levels with activities0.80text
by capturing a food record of intakeinstance ofcorrelate blood-sugar levels with activities0.80text
blood glucose monitors but also Do-It-Yourself tools such asinstance ofincluding the use of medical devices0.80text
Quantified selfhas applicationIn0.60section

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