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Re:Alphabet is spending billions to become a force in health... by edmundsauto on Wednesday June 22, 2022 @10:56AM (#31836829)
So higher insurance rates versus getting better research into life saving treatments? When you put it that way…
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Re:Alphabet is spending billions to become a force in health... by ciphol on Wednesday June 22, 2022 @11:03AM (#31836939)
Higher insurance rates seem likely, and significantly better research seems unlikely.
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Re:Alphabet is spending billions to become a force in health... by edmundsauto on Wednesday June 22, 2022 @11:31AM (#31837355)
Ah, I disagree. Google is a very good steward of personal data, IMO. And I’m pretty sure health care would be markedly improved if all the data were centralized.

So I guess it boils down to a difference of opinion is all.

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