Topic: Brain implant allows for thought-controlled artificial limbs.

Anonymous A started this discussion 14 years ago #17,388

I can't find an article on this in English, but I mostly just wanted to share the picture attached to the article I read. Dat monkey.

adam jensen !AIy/L67q.s joined in and replied with this 14 years ago, 9 minutes later[^] [v] #293,962

i feel sad for that monkey

mountainman !4EB6xd.Oos joined in and replied with this 14 years ago, 27 minutes later, 37 minutes after the original post[^] [v] #293,966

@previous (adam jensen !AIy/L67q.s)
I feel happy for the millions of human lives that will be improved.

adam jensen !AIy/L67q.s replied with this 14 years ago, 20 minutes later, 57 minutes after the original post[^] [v] #293,967

@previous (mountainman !4EB6xd.Oos)
did adam jensen's live improve, mountainman? did it?

Anonymous D joined in and replied with this 14 years ago, 1 minute later, 58 minutes after the original post[^] [v] #293,969

@previous (adam jensen !AIy/L67q.s)
How didn't it?

He can slap anyone's shit.

adam jensen !AIy/L67q.s replied with this 14 years ago, 25 seconds later, 59 minutes after the original post[^] [v] #293,970

@previous (D)
yes and the world blew up

Anonymous D replied with this 14 years ago, 57 seconds later, 1 hour after the original post[^] [v] #293,971

@previous (adam jensen !AIy/L67q.s)
disagree

adam jensen !AIy/L67q.s replied with this 14 years ago, 35 seconds later, 1 hour after the original post[^] [v] #293,972

@previous (D)
they where just breakdancing man

Anonymous D replied with this 14 years ago, 10 minutes later, 1 hour after the original post[^] [v] #293,974

@previous (adam jensen !AIy/L67q.s)
Okay. It's a common misconception.

Anonymous E joined in and replied with this 14 years ago, 5 hours later, 6 hours after the original post[^] [v] #294,014

This has been possible for years, actually.

The problem with is that it's not practical in clinical situations. Chronic electrode implants cause an immune response after about 6 months and the neurons around the electrodes die.

astromermaid joined in and replied with this 14 years ago, 4 hours later, 11 hours after the original post[^] [v] #294,176

you fuck
wheres the article

Anonymous A (OP) replied with this 14 years ago, 2 minutes later, 11 hours after the original post[^] [v] #294,177

@previous (astromermaid)
http://tweakers.net/nieuws/80268/breinimplantaat-kan-vingerbewegingen-simuleren.html
http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/shortsharpscience/2012/02/monkey-controls-robot-hand-thr.html

Broseph !!fxnDb+Ve4 joined in and replied with this 14 years ago, 5 seconds later, 11 hours after the original post[^] [v] #294,178

Nevermind.

(Edited 1 minute later.)

Anonymous A (OP) replied with this 14 years ago, 1 minute later, 11 hours after the original post[^] [v] #294,179

@294,014 (E)
This is different and doesn't use electrodes.

Anonymous E replied with this 14 years ago, 21 minutes later, 11 hours after the original post[^] [v] #294,184

@previous (A)
Yes it does

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