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by agnishom 267 days ago
> a chat app grounded by nutrition databases. Just minimize the cognitive effort it takes me to log a meal.

I think this is a great idea for an user interface. While inputting information, the user would have to enter some jumbled thoughts, the precise rows and columns would be handled by the AI

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Google tried this years ago, by having you input a photo of your meal, and the ML algorithm guesses the calorie count and macros.

Of course, it didn't actually work - nobody, human nor machine, can guess the calorie counts of a hamburger from a photo.