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  • Jokes aside, we will absolutely have toilets that check for health problems in the future.

  • Having done the swipe-and-send on a stool recently, this sounds great!

    (except the data would be sold and then we’d have to hack our own shit to prevent punitive insurance premiums &c &c or buy shit on the streets and who knows what that’s been cut with?)

  • They've been mooted for years, no?

    I'd be happy for them to stay mooted - Unrestricted screening for conditions where people are non-symptomatic is deleterious to both personal and public health outcomes. Even before you factor in the risks of having that data flying around.

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