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Elon Musk's brain-computer interface outfit Neuralink tests its tech on a human
(www.theregister.com)
this post was submitted on 30 Jan 2024
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Giving a for-profit corporation direct access to your brain sounds like a great idea with no downsides whatsoever. I love the thought of worrying about my brain implant having a glitch or facing planned obsolescence.
Edit: OH God I actually read the article and this thing connects to exterior devices. Imagine your brain literally being hacked.
The attacker makes you experience a ten thousand year psychedelic hellscape in total primal horror whenever you connect to a new cell tower
Or a command to punch yourself in the nads every time you pass someone in the street.
A parade is a death sentence