Fit Bit

I just bought a “personal fitness tracking device.” It records my every movement. Even keeps track of when I sleep, in theory at least. So far, its pretty cool. Certainly its made me aware of how many steps I take during a day, and how rarely I meet the sacred 10,000 step goal. Today, for example, I’ve taken 8748 steps. Although, since its 9:30pm, the day is still young. What’s frustrating is that even though its my data, it’s not “mine”.

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Citizen Statistician

Learning to swim in the data deluge