-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 02/26/07 13:26, Paul Johnson wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 02/25/07 19:51, Michael M. wrote: >>> On Sun, 2007-02-25 at 19:08 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: >>> [snip] >> Then they're controlling me. > > I don't see the electrodes coming out of your ear. > http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/news/archive/2005/10/25/financial/f133702D73.DTL
The technology is called galvanic vestibular stimulation ? essentially, electricity messes with the delicate nerves inside the ear that help maintain balance. I felt a mysterious, irresistible urge to start walking to the right whenever the researcher turned the switch to the right. I was convinced ? mistakenly ? that this was the only way to maintain my balance. That is *so* cool!!!!! When can I install one in my wife? -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFF41a9S9HxQb37XmcRAmKdAKClBEPBpY7dm9bPb3W9kvZEfR0HnwCfYBiZ TX5lgl0XRrIRukCifNBA7Cg= =QQaw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]