As discussed above, the quantified-self movement is an important step in bringing scientific framework to understand an individual based on data collected continuously. This is the first time in history of humanity that this has become feasible. The early stages…
Objective Self 5: Finally We may have Objective Self
Objective Self 4: You are the Most Important.
To each of us, the most important object or entity is self. All human beings are interested in understanding self to maximize satisfaction from their life. This satisfaction maximization requires having a better model for individual life. Most sociological and…
Objective Self 3: Quantified Self is a step towards Objective Self
The 21st century started with significantly advanced storage, processing, sensing, and communication technologies. All these have resulted in popularization of strong data-dependent approaches. Big Data became the biggest buzz word one can imagine. Since scientific approaches emphasized observation and systematic…
Objective Self 2: Garbage Data results in Garbage Models
The interest in Self has been a complex but sustained quest in every culture. The issues that complicated this quest and continue to do so remain: • Getting enough objective data • Storing data • Analyzing data • Privacy of…
Objective Reality: 1
To most humans, the most important object is ‘self’. Humans have always been interested in understanding themselves and their relationship with their environment. Understanding the environment is important to survive and thrive in the present situation and plan for the…