Wildmimic@anarchist.nexus to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.caEnglish · 28 days agoTIL that Phosphenes (the visual effect that you get when you rub your eyes) can also be triggered by magnetic brain stimulation, which has been experimentally used for brain-to-brain information transmessage-squaremessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up127arrow-down1message-squareTIL that Phosphenes (the visual effect that you get when you rub your eyes) can also be triggered by magnetic brain stimulation, which has been experimentally used for brain-to-brain information transWildmimic@anarchist.nexus to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.caEnglish · 28 days agomessage-square2linkfedilinkfile-text
They used EEG & transcranial magnetic stimulation to send left/right information with an 81% success rate! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phosphene#Research
minus-squareStampy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·28 days agoPretty interesting. I wonder if this would be used for evil by something sending false images to people or blurring out things in real life…
minus-squaresetVeryLoud(true);@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·28 days agoPicture this: A strong electromagnet in a bus stop that makes you hallucinate advertisements.
Pretty interesting. I wonder if this would be used for evil by something sending false images to people or blurring out things in real life…
Picture this:
A strong electromagnet in a bus stop that makes you hallucinate advertisements.