From Sidelined to Streamlined: Decoding My Apple Watch Metrics (Part 1)
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From Sidelined to Streamlined
Part 1 of 2
A deep-dive exploration into the algorithms, XML parsing, and neural networks behind Apple Watch fitness metrics, documented through the lens of injury recovery.
From Sidelined to Streamlined: Cracking the Code (Part 2)
In Part 1, I talked about the high-level "magic" happening on your wrist. How Apple uses neural networks and math to guess your VO2Max even when you’re just walking around the block. But if you're lik
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