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Message #09574



To: beam@sgiblab.sgi.com
From: "Dane Gardner" dane@foremostspring.com
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 11:15:35 -0800
Subject: [alt-beam] Re: New symbol for BEAM lexicon. Let's try 'Mind Control'



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>> you could use the brain of an animal for controlling something
>> else (robot?). It occoured to me that if you were to get a simple animal
>> (cockroach, locust) and 'cut' the nerves going to, legs, wings, and then
>> wire them into a computer program, along wit nerves for touch, sight

Here check this one out.

http://www.voicenet.com/~rybak/chapin.html#DEM
They discuss how they wired a lab rat to a robotic arm. It's not very deta=
iled though. But it pertains to your thoughts and ideas.


Most Sincerely,

Dane



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They discuss how they wired a lab rat to a robotic arm.  It's not v=
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detailed though.  But it pertains to your thoughts and ideas.



Most Sincerely,


Dane


 







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