Scientists recorded a Pink Floyd song from patients’ brain waves. The tech could eventually allow for communication without words::Listen here.

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    2 years ago

    Cool for the disabled to have another means of communication but I personally wouldn’t want a literal mind-reading implant put in.

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    2 years ago

    Kinda scary if this becomes reality. I can see a few cases where this can be good and many cases where it won’t be good at all.

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    2 years ago

    This tech will be used to “personalize” your ads. And by personalize, I mean convince you that it truly is a life-or-death situation that you buy whatever monthly subscription they’re advertising.

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    and eventually, for anyone who wants to work more efficiently

    Oh… How many years until we have Deus Ex Human Revolution in real life?

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    2 years ago

    I don’t know how it sounds in the original version of Dark Star (1973/John Carpenter) but it sounds quite similar how Commander Powell, being in cryogenic suspension and “speaking” through some brain-computer interface, sounds in the German synced version.