Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 2 months agoHow a Jamaican student invented a self-disinfecting door handle for hospitals: ‘Design that fits reality’www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up1116arrow-down14
arrow-up1112arrow-down1external-linkHow a Jamaican student invented a self-disinfecting door handle for hospitals: ‘Design that fits reality’www.theguardian.comDavriellelouna@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square7linkfedilink
minus-squareAllNewTypeFace@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 months agoGiven that the ultimate problem is to stop germ/virus transmission through skin contact on the door handle, I wonder how this compares in practice to other solutions such as automatic doors triggered by proximity sensors.
minus-squarephdepressed@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 months agoAutomated doors are better for germs but not good for patient privacy.
Given that the ultimate problem is to stop germ/virus transmission through skin contact on the door handle, I wonder how this compares in practice to other solutions such as automatic doors triggered by proximity sensors.
Automated doors are better for germs but not good for patient privacy.