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Currently neurostimulation is like trying to fix software bugs by applying arbitrary current to places on your motherboard.

• Rhapso 11y ago
  Welcome to how we treat most neurological conditions?
• delecti 11y ago
  In practice it's far more like percussive maintenance on a rattling mechanism. You're certainly not guaranteed any amount of success, but the right smack on the right part of the machine might just fix the rattle.
  • aidenn0 11y ago
    This is the first time I've heard it called "percussive maintenance." I like that term.
    • mixedCase 11y ago
      You're one of today's lucky 10,000.
  • gepoch 11y ago
    Or bumping a lock open!
• ska 11y ago
  c.f. DBS (deep brain stimulation) ?