Ep1cFac3pa1m@lemmy.world to AssholeDesign@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoThanks, but I don’t need to know the weather in my personal spacelemmy.worldimagemessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageThanks, but I don’t need to know the weather in my personal spacelemmy.worldEp1cFac3pa1m@lemmy.world to AssholeDesign@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-23 months agoI understand that; I just question why. What’s the barometer used for in the context of health and fitness? Blood pressure?
minus-squaresploosh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoIt isn’t related. The manufacturer of the sensor package realized they could put a barometer in the package at a smaller cost than what they could charge for having added it, so they did. There’s no conspiracy except for the usual profit hunting.
minus-squareDSMx39@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoIt uses the barometer to detect elevation changes. Like walking up stairs indoors without GPS signal.
I understand that; I just question why. What’s the barometer used for in the context of health and fitness? Blood pressure?
It isn’t related. The manufacturer of the sensor package realized they could put a barometer in the package at a smaller cost than what they could charge for having added it, so they did. There’s no conspiracy except for the usual profit hunting.
It uses the barometer to detect elevation changes. Like walking up stairs indoors without GPS signal.