Reply to post: Re: Too good to true?

Hear us out: Smartphone lidar can test blood, milk

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Re: Too good to true?

The paper says they have used 'the type of sensors' used in phone lidar, not that they have used your iPhone.

Then it gets spun by the university publicity office, and the conference organizers, and the journal - to get clicks = further funding.

We now use banks of semiconductor lasers in industrial applications but that's a long way from 'DVD players slice through steel'

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