Re: [DIYbio] DIYbio-esque App wins 1st at YC-Hacks

The images in the first link you posted are quite crappy IMO. Garbage
in, garbage out.

On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 8:06 AM, Will Sutton <wsutton17@gmail.com> wrote:
> Athelas, an iphone app to do hematology (blood imaging) won first place in a
> Y-Combinator hackathon this weekend. It strikes me as very DIY-esque, doing
> something complicated and expensive on a minimum budget.
>
> Over in the discussion on H/N, I'm seeing a lot of poo-poo-ing of the
> feasibility by actual technicians.
>
> What do you guys think: Can good ML on cheap devices increasingly replace
> lab tests? Also, is this a harbinger of more buy-in for DIYbio concepts from
> the mainstream venture community?
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