anyone remember when i went on a bit of a long rant about how inferior my new insulin pump is to my old one and was most disappointed by the fact that i couldn't even use the new one's most anticipated feature because of phone incompatibility of all things??
apparently there's a way to get around that, and lookie here:
✨ it fucking works! ✨
i unfortunately hadn't thought to look into this until just this week, but hey, better late than never! i found someone who put together an easy-to-use workaround for getting the Dexcom app on otherwise incompatible phones, and it even includes some QoL improvements to the base one as an option! if you're curious about the project, they've got a Patreon up!
Hacking life-critical personal medical equipment is not on my 2024 bingo card, but it should be.
