Sunday, October 30, 2005

Remote controlled...Humans?

Japan developing remote control for humans
http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/10/25/human.remote.control.ap/
"The technology is called galvanic vestibular stimulation -- essentially, electricity messes with the delicate nerves inside the ear that help maintain balance."
"I felt a mysterious, irresistible urge to start walking to the right whenever the researcher turned the switch to the right. I was convinced -- mistakenly -- that this was the only way to maintain my balance."

One should never assume that certain things are not possible. - Vox

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