From: Declan McCullagh <declan@eff.org>
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 1996 05:51:59 -0700 (PDT)
To: Alex Filacchione <alexf@iss.net>
Subject: RE: "Soul Catcher" Computer Chip (fwd)
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I recall Noah has something on this in the November issue of Wired.

-Declan


On Wed, 9 Oct 1996, Alex Filacchione wrote:

> 
> QUOTE
> 
> SOUL CATCHER IMPLANTS
> 
> British scientists are developing a concept for a computer chip
> which, when implanted into the skull behind the eye, will be able to
> record a person's every life time thought ands sensation.
> 
> =-=-=-=-=-=-
> 
> Hahaha!  That's a good one.  Maybe these guys should share some of their 
> findings w/ the worlds leading neurologists, since they seem to know so 
> much.  "Every lifetime thought"??????  Even one thought.  Hmmm, perhaps 
> they would care to explain human emotions in scientific terms, fully 
> explained, no vagueness allowed?  Care to share "translation tables" for 
> neuro-electric impulses that show signature of certain emotions?  This is 
> just so ridiculous.  I would just like to ask them one question.  "How?" 
>  Record what someone sees?  Maybe....
> 
> Alex F
> alexf@iss.net
> 
> 
> 


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