TIL that Phosphenes (the visual effect that you get when you rub your eyes) can also be triggered by magnetic brain stimulation, which has been experimentally used for brain-to-brain information trans
1mon 3d ago by anarchist.nexus/u/Wildmimic in til@lemmy.ca
They used EEG & transcranial magnetic stimulation to send left/right information with an 81% success rate!
Pretty interesting. I wonder if this would be used for evil by something sending false images to people or blurring out things in real life…
Picture this:
A strong electromagnet in a bus stop that makes you hallucinate advertisements.