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Apple has a shot at solving the mental health crisis (every.to/chain-of-thought)
1 point by dshipper on June 9, 2023 | hide | past | favorite | 3 comments



> If Apple wanted to take advantage of this, here’s how they’d do it:

> They’d create a massive dataset of biometric data, mood states, and anxiety and depression scores.

Oh good. No conflict of interest could possibly arise here.


> In 2022, 19% of adults—about 50 million Americans—experienced a mental illness like anxiety or depression. ... That is a ... huge economic opportunity.

It's like the author wanted to show how America is broken in a couple sentences.


being on screens does not improve your mental health

HN needs to start screening out the relentless, mindless Apple fanfic posts




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