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by Shaggy2000 1222 days ago
This technology one can imagine will be used in the future in books about a digital dictatorship , where the author has computers monitor the workers brains in society who are operating airport scanners and other security/important control jobs .... who might be tempted to not follow the dictatorships increasingly crazy rules or for example allow someone/something through in a critical situation that could lead to an attack by the societies people in the name of freedom.

"The culmination of all the above projects. We will consolidate our findings to ultimately reconstruct images from brain activations in real-time (i.e., reconstruct a seen image in a few seconds following perception, while the patient is still being scanned)."

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"I was told that if I wanted to, I could vote with my feet and choose a job that didn't use B2I. The only problem was, they didn't exist anymore. What good is a choice when only one option exists?"