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Posted by u/TheRealKnowledgeAc
If brain computer interfaces become safe and common, would you connect your mind to the internet?
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Researchers and companies are already developing brain computer interfaces that could eventually allow direct interaction between the brain and computers. If the technology became safe and widely available, would you personally want that level of connection? Why or why not?
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