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Elon Musk's Neuralink implants brain tech in human patient for the first time (www.cnbc.com)
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[–] 60 points 2 years ago (1 child)

How long until the first subjects start beating their skulls against a wall like the chimps did?

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  • [+] -21 points 2 years ago (1 child)

    One Muskrat down regardless

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  • [–] 44 points 2 years ago (1 child)

    The people signing up for this suffer from serious illness and probably doing it out of desperation, not some adoration for musk.

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  • [–] 9 points 2 years ago (1 child)

    Personally there is no level of desperation that could get me to let a Nazi put a chip in my brain, but fair enough.

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  • [–] 20 points 2 years ago (1 child)

    if I were almost completely paralysed and someone promised me being able to interface with a computer, I think I'd at least consider the offer.

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