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  1. December 7th, 2004, 02:54 PM #1
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    Control your mouse by thought.

    It's getting closer. Check this out:

    'Brainwave' cap controls computer

    A team of US researchers has shown that controlling devices with the brain is a step closer.
    Four people, two of them partly paralysed wheelchair users, successfully moved a computer cursor while wearing a cap with 64 electrodes.

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4074869.stm
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  2. December 7th, 2004, 03:39 PM #2
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    Don't know about you guys, but as soon as I can get/afford a cyborg kit I'm going to start "upgrading".
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  3. December 7th, 2004, 06:27 PM #3
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    So you have'nt just started jamming random circutry into you're brain?

    ...Huh geuss that's just me, oh we-POTATOE.

    Last edited by Lost; December 8th, 2004 at 05:20 AM.
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  4. December 7th, 2004, 06:36 PM #4
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    I can control a mouse with a piece of cheese
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  5. December 7th, 2004, 06:49 PM #5
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    I wonder if I'll be able to print out my thoughts by just thinking about it. It'll be cool.
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  6. December 7th, 2004, 06:52 PM #6
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    A blank page........... that`d be easy to do
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  7. December 7th, 2004, 06:54 PM #7
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    Quote Originally Posted by Archer
    A blank page........... that`d be easy to do
    Yeah yeah yeah
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  8. December 7th, 2004, 09:02 PM #8
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    Quote Originally Posted by Archer
    A blank page........... that`d be easy to do
    Mine would be alot of !?|\+=>:",<Y*8^$3@1 (it couldn't keep up with me )
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  9. December 7th, 2004, 09:09 PM #9
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    Hmmmm, but what if you are a guy who thinks with his **** instead of his brain??

    Where exactly would they hook the electrodes ??
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  10. December 8th, 2004, 12:17 AM #10
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    You'd never be able to post anything that was SFW!
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  11. December 8th, 2004, 05:18 AM #11
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    Would we all need a Psychologist as you would be talking to yourself if you read the output?
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  12. December 8th, 2004, 05:22 AM #12
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    Quote Originally Posted by Archer
    Would we all need a Psychologist as you would be talking to yourself if you read the output?
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