Ask HN: Will smell based computing ever become a thing?

3 点作者 terminalserver大约 4 年前

What is the state of the art in smell based computing?<p>What are some possible use cases for highly sensitive smell based detectors?

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LinuxBender大约 4 年前

Do you mean the utilization of environmental gas sensors? Like O2, Co2, NO2, Methane, etc? [1] If so they are already used heavily in multiple industries.<p>[1] - <a href="https://www.industrialsafetyproducts.com/msa-10116928-altair-5x-detector-color-display-with-kit-lel-o2-co-and-h2s/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIkIiCzfHE8AIVfz6tBh1eEQenEAQYASABEgKWrvD_BwE" rel="nofollow">https://www.industrialsafetyproducts.com/msa-10116928-altair...</a>

twobitshifter大约 4 年前

Use cases - It can be used to diagnose Parkinson’s and other diseases before symptoms manifest.

dankwizard大约 4 年前

Are we all forgetting the Smell-O-Scope?