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Kevin Warwick has a more up to date version of this controlling a robot in his lab at Reading Uni - http://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/biomedical/bionics/rat-br
by ktizo 14y ago
Kevin Warwick has a more up to date version of this controlling a robot in his lab at Reading Uni - http://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/biomedical/bionics/rat-brain-robot-grows-up http://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/biomedical/bionics/rat-br...
Presumably someone, somewhere has a bathtub of human neurons and is probably using them to try and predict the stock exchange.
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- ruedaminute 14y agoAh, good point! I bet this lady has one of those tubs of myelin: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2025069/Joan-Ginther-Maths-professor-hits-multi-million-scratchcard-lottery-jackpot-4-times.html http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2025069/Joan-Ginth...
- StavrosK 14y agoIt's the daily mail. The correlation of its stories with reality is exactly 0.
- ruedaminute 14y agoNah dude, this one did happen. Google 'Joan Ginther', it's been written about everywhere.
- ktizo 14y agoPerhaps they were trying to prove she cures cancer, and accidentally wrote something vaguely accurate instead.
- StavrosK 14y agoI know it's bad form to comment rather than just upvote, but I wanted you to know I'm still laughing with that remark.
- wwweston 14y ago> Presumably someone, somewhere has a bathtub of human neurons and is probably using them to try and predict the stock exchange. That's nothing. I've seen -- with my own eyes -- places where they have entire office floors or even buildings full of whole human bodies stationed trying to do the same thing.
- ktizo 14y agoYes, but the bathtub doesn't demand coke at lapdancing clubs anywhere near as often.
- andrewfelix 14y agoI usually immediately down vote reddit style comments like this, but I just laughed coffee out my nostrils.
- lsh 14y ago... or is bathing in them. ew.