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Science: "Mind meld? We're working on that" [link] [message #151441] Fri, 25 October 2013 21:10 Go to next message
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http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/crux/2013/10/25/mind-meld- future-of-brain-to-brain-communication/#.UmrlrPlQEiZ
Re: Science: "Mind meld? We're working on that" [link] [message #151442 is a reply to message #151441] Fri, 25 October 2013 21:33 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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In article <l4f4r0$4gc$1@dont-email.me>, ToolPackinMama
<philnblanc@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/crux/2013/10/25/mind-meld- future-of-brain-to-
> brain-communication/#.UmrlrPlQEiZ

Once they work out how the brain functions (which is the difficult
bit), adding a couple of Bluetooth-like devices to wirelessly "copy /
paste" between brains would be easy ... the hardest part wold be
convincing any sane person that it is a sensible thing to do to
themselves!
Re: Science: "Mind meld? We're working on that" [link] [message #151443 is a reply to message #151442] Fri, 25 October 2013 21:41 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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On 10/25/2013 9:33 PM, Your Name wrote:
> In article <l4f4r0$4gc$1@dont-email.me>, ToolPackinMama
> <philnblanc@comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/crux/2013/10/25/mind-meld- future-of-brain-to-
>> brain-communication/#.UmrlrPlQEiZ
>
> Once they work out how the brain functions (which is the difficult
> bit), adding a couple of Bluetooth-like devices to wirelessly "copy /
> paste" between brains would be easy ... the hardest part wold be
> convincing any sane person that it is a sensible thing to do to
> themselves!
>

Think how traumatic it could be if the wrong thoughts get shared.
Re: Science: "Mind meld? We're working on that" [link] [message #151444 is a reply to message #151443] Fri, 25 October 2013 22:02 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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In article <l4f6ko$bmh$1@dont-email.me>, ToolPackinMama
<philnblanc@comcast.net> wrote:

> On 10/25/2013 9:33 PM, Your Name wrote:
>> In article <l4f4r0$4gc$1@dont-email.me>, ToolPackinMama
>> <philnblanc@comcast.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/crux/2013/10/25/mind-meld- future-of-brain-
>>> to-
>>> brain-communication/#.UmrlrPlQEiZ
>>
>> Once they work out how the brain functions (which is the difficult
>> bit), adding a couple of Bluetooth-like devices to wirelessly "copy /
>> paste" between brains would be easy ... the hardest part wold be
>> convincing any sane person that it is a sensible thing to do to
>> themselves!
>
> Think how traumatic it could be if the wrong thoughts get shared.

You don't have to think ... it's called Usenet Newsgroups. ;-)
Re: Science: "Mind meld? We're working on that" [link] [message #153073 is a reply to message #151444] Sun, 27 October 2013 06:23 Go to previous message
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Your Name wrote:
> In article <l4f6ko$bmh$1@dont-email.me>, ToolPackinMama
> <philnblanc@comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> On 10/25/2013 9:33 PM, Your Name wrote:
>>> In article <l4f4r0$4gc$1@dont-email.me>, ToolPackinMama
>>> <philnblanc@comcast.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/crux/2013/10/25/mind-meld- future-of-brain-
>>>> to-
>>>> brain-communication/#.UmrlrPlQEiZ
>>>
>>> Once they work out how the brain functions (which is the difficult
>>> bit), adding a couple of Bluetooth-like devices to wirelessly "copy /
>>> paste" between brains would be easy ... the hardest part wold be
>>> convincing any sane person that it is a sensible thing to do to
>>> themselves!
>>
>> Think how traumatic it could be if the wrong thoughts get shared.
>
> You don't have to think ... it's called Usenet Newsgroups. ;-)



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