On 9/14/21 6:01 PM, Marcus Daniels wrote: > See kernel.com Yeh, like that... plenty of what looks like slick pre-release hype-by-allusion, yet undeniably evidence that the development in this area is in a virtuous feedback loop. A quick gander didn't present me with any numbers but the gear looks pretty pricey... probably the stuff of a future motorcycle/bicycle/climbing helmet to upload your brain as you go into a skid/fall/tumble!
> >> On Sep 14, 2021, at 4:40 PM, Steve Smith <sasm...@swcp.com> wrote: >> >> Glen- >>> Ha! Well, not for me. I'm a technophile. Even more important than >>> drug-induced experiences are those induced by other technologies like >>> transcranial magnetic stimulation, which I don't regard as fundamentally >>> different from connectivity drugs. Implants would be even better for >>> interacting with that hairball of [intero|proprio]ceptive feedback loops >>> that compose consciousness as well as pain. >> >> I've been dabbling with transcutaneous electro neural stim and >> electro muscular stim (TENS/EMS) primarily for pain and rehab (Mary's >> recent back/leg pain/dysfunction), trying to work it into the VR/AR >> simulacral artifacts I already fiddle with in >> Visual/Aural/CheapHaptics. >> >> The accessibility of VR/AR gear (HUD/HMD/GPU/CPU) has already >> overshot my wildest dreams of a couple of decades ago I fiddled >> with EEG pickups 20 years ago but it was too early or at least there >> was a metaphorical impedance mismatch of sorts. I've NOT dabbled with >> transcranial magnetic stimulation... I don't even know if it is >> accessible. I am curious (guardedly hopeful) that these things are >> maturing at a pop/commercial level faster/better than at the >> professional level. There may well be a crowd-sourced ensemble >> exploration underway right now. >> >> Regarding your /muscaria/fly agaric/ aspirations, I'm hearing >> something more like homeopathy or law-of-similars since the "fly" in >> /fly agaric/ comes from etymologically the habit of using it to >> poison flies by infusing it in milk to attract flies. Maybe this >> is entirely a tangent (most of my observations here *are* tangents?). >> >> - Steve >> >>> So, I'll leave the sweat lodges and eating of wiggling things to more >>> adventurous types like you. But the drugs need not be orally administered. >>> I've always wanted to try to fly by painting myself with muscaria. >>> >>> On 9/14/21 11:03 AM, Prof David West wrote: >>>> Glen: /Were I fully liberated, I'd be doing a lot more, and a lot more >>>> diverse, drugs than I do./ >>>> >>>> Diversity of *_/experiences/_*, not just drugs!! >> - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . >> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >> Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam >> un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com >> FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ >> archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ > > - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam > un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ > archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/
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