Alexandra Merideth Erin [she/her] - in my Brain Damage arc's avatar

Alexandra Merideth Erin [she/her] - in my Brain Damage arc

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Ethical issues aside (and they are considerable) This technology does not exist. There is no reason to believe it could possibly work. There is no path to making it work. This is another "we tell you a sci-fi story and you give us all the money" VC scam

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Alexandra Merideth Erin [she/her] - in my Brain Damage arc's avatar Alexandra Merideth Erin [she/her] - in my Brain Damage arc @alexandraerin.com
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In addition to money, the "innovators" no doubt hope to gain access to a captive audience of "volunteers" to test the limits of neural manipulation. They won't get their (horrific) "become a new person in minutes" concept working, but they'll profit from pretending to try.

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Kevin Bunch's avatar Kevin Bunch @ubersaurus.bsky.social
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some VC has been watching too much Deep Space 9

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Kelly “Town House Cracker” McGonigal's avatar Kelly “Town House Cracker” McGonigal @kellysmcgonigal.bsky.social
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And even if it technically “worked,” there is no way anyone subjected to this would be able to maintain sanity. You simply cannot implant false memories in a person’s mind without their brains rebelling against that.

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T.C. Aurelius 's avatar T.C. Aurelius @aurelius.quest
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Ms . Penny  Oaken's avatar Ms . Penny  Oaken @skywitches.net
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… starring Sylvester Stallone, Wesley Snipes, and Sandra Bullock, coming soon to DVD.

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Pinky Ciscolero's avatar Pinky Ciscolero @pinkyciscolero.bsky.social
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All the criminals have to do is recite Beatles songs in their head while the machine is running like Hans Zarkov did in Flash Gordon

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