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==Introduction to topic==
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This '''List of interesting self-tracking results''' links to results of a self-tracking experiments that are both non-obvious and (at least potentially) actionable.  
List links to results of a self-tracking experiment that are both non-obvious and actionable.  
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Examples that should *not* be on this list:
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Examples that should *not* be on this list would include:
 
* Quitting Smoking Makes Me Cough Less
 
* Quitting Smoking Makes Me Cough Less
 
* Eating more fruits and vegetables makes me healthier
 
* Eating more fruits and vegetables makes me healthier
It should be noted that just about every [[:Category:Projects|Project]] produced an actionable result for the self tracker (conventional wisdom testing, optimal doses) if not a new idea for humanity as a whole.   
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It should be noted that just about every [[:Category:Projects|Project]] has produced an actionable result for the individual self tracker (e.g. conventional wisdom testing, finding optimal doses) if not a new idea for humanity as a whole and are important and valid contributions to personal science.   
 
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== Observational, Many variables ==
 
== Observational, Many variables ==
Most talks in [[:Category:Projects|Projects]] focus on a small section of possible variables to track and a few sturdy results. There are the "data dredging" projects which try to track many different aspects of a user and give lots of little advice.  
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Most talks in [[:Category:Projects|Projects]] focus on a small section of possible variables to track and a few sturdy results, including those above. There are the "data dredging" or "fishing expedition" projects which try to track many different aspects of a person and give lots of little advice and can be very useful for exploratory work.  
======DailyViz notebook======
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The [https://dailyvis.com/posts/self-analysis-with-my-quantified-self-data/ DailyViz blog] gives an example of finding all relevant correlations in a large, personal self-tracking data set. The blog post show the interactive analysis of their data with some surprising results. The notebook WAS  [https://dailyvis.com/vis/compare/demo/ available].
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https://old.reddit.com/r/QuantifiedSelf/comments/bf73ql/i_tracked_everything_i_ate_for_the_last_year/
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https://old.reddit.com/r/dataisbeautiful/comments/r4upsc/oc_my_gf_and_i_tracked_the_effect_of_10_different/ [[Bearable App]]
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https://howisfelix.today/. Notebook is available: https://github.com/KrauseFx/FxLifeSheet
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Examples of these types of proejcts are: 
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* The [https://dailyvis.com/posts/self-analysis-with-my-quantified-self-data/ DailyViz blog], which gives an example of finding all relevant correlations in a large, personal self-tracking data set. The blog post show the interactive analysis of their data with some surprising results. The notebook WAS  [https://dailyvis.com/vis/compare/demo/ available].
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* A [https://old.reddit.com/r/QuantifiedSelf/comments/bf73ql/i_tracked_everything_i_ate_for_the_last_year/ reddit post on tracking every food item consumed over a year] and the lessons learned
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* A [https://old.reddit.com/r/dataisbeautiful/comments/r4upsc/oc_my_gf_and_i_tracked_the_effect_of_10_different/ post on the effect of 10 different interventions on sleep quality], done using the [[Bearable App]]
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* [[Felix Krause]] wrote his own [https://howisfelix.today/ aggregator & visualizer for a variety of data]. The source [https://github.com/KrauseFx/FxLifeSheet code is available]. <br />
 
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