The Ledger

Every statement that passed quotation and attribution checks. Mix any filter with any other: certainty 1/5, debate potential 5/5, or both at once.

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why aren't all 5 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 2 checkable ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't; assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card: ▮▮▮▮▮ certainty · ▮▮▮▮▮ debate potential. speakers are clickable

Opinion
Mike Snyder: Current medical practice is Byzantine and crude
“I think the way we do medicine now is totally Byzantine. It's just really ridiculous how crude we are at what we do.”
Mike Snyder Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 6:29 a16z Podcast | How to Live Longer and Better
Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2028
Snyder: Genome sequencing will be standard healthcare within 10 years
“You know, I think 10 years from now, everybody's gonna raise their hands, right? That's gonna just part of healthcare”
Mike Snyder Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 6:40 a16z Podcast | How to Live Longer and Better
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Mike Snyder: Smartwatch and pulse oximeter baseline data detected my Lyme disease early
“I'll tell you a personal example, which is that I actually caught my Lyme disease early, and one reason I could do that is because I knew what my baseline measurements were. I had all the data. I knew from my smartwatch, from a simple pulse ox, because my bloo…”
Mike Snyder Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 10:23 a16z Podcast | How to Live Longer and Better
Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2023
Snyder: Cancer will affect over 40% of Americans and rate will rise
“40% of Americans will get cancer, and that number is only going to go up.”
Mike Snyder Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 1:35 a16z Podcast | How to Live Longer and Better
Assertion Supported
Snyder: Wearable monitoring study caught heart issues and early cancer in 100-person cohort
“And as a study we've been running on a hundred people, we've actually Caught at least two cases of heart issues early because we were following them closely. In one case, right from simple wearable device. We also caught a pre-cancer and a case of early lympho…”
Mike Snyder Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 6:48 a16z Podcast | How to Live Longer and Better
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