Comment on 224 Injured After Glitchy Diabetes App Drains Insulin Pump Batteries
algorithmae@lemmy.sdf.org 7 months agoWhy does it need a connection to another device in the first place though? Silicon is tiny and cheap; all the logic, sensing, and scheduling could be done inside the pump.
vox@sopuli.xyz 7 months ago
interacting with a pump sounds kinda awkward tho, i totally see why some people would prefer some sort of remote control, e.g. an app
XPost3000@lemmy.ml 7 months ago
I can see the utility, but there should be at least some critical operability in case the phone or app doesn’t work for whatever reason, to help avoid injuries like these