Yes, I agree for the optical nerve I don't see any hope in the near future. Maybe 100 years from now if we are lucky. I have optical nerve damage also.
Sign, JP ( Joe Plummer) joeplum...@tds.net -----Original Message----- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joel Zimba Sent: Saturday, February 20, 2010 1:11 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: interesting article on bionic sight yeah, bring on the brown acid! On Feb 19, 2010, at 11:57 PM, Pete Nalda wrote: > well for retinal/corneal disorders I think this is possible, but for > optic nerve disorders like mine I think it's gonna take a little more. > So I think I'll be enjoying synesthesia for probably the rest of my > life :) > > On Feb 19, 2010, at 10:18 PM, Yuma Antoine Decaux wrote: > >> http://science.slashdot.org/story/10/02/19/2031207/The-Blind-Shall-Se >> e-Again-But-When?from=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_c >> ampaign=Feed%3A+Slashdot%2Fslashdot+%28Slashdot%29 >> >> >> Special notice to the promised resolution within a decade. They talk about VGA. That's the resolution of a youtube video in 256 colors. If this becomes true, it will provide in say 15 years a near XVGA resolution for people who could benefit from the technology. >> >> Considering also that unification of results from labs working on this+new materials for miniaturization/heat control/bio-compatibility/upgrade frequency, tagging along a competitive environment which itself will be fuelled by applications using similar methods for thesighted (IE augmentative reality), we can surely expect something unusually good, something out of sci-fi for 1990s, coming out. >> >> So people, enjoy the synesthesia while it lasts :) >> >> Cheers >> >> >> >> >> Yuma Decaux >> >> Light has no value without darkness >> Skype: shainobi1 >> blog: www.theblindsamurai.com >> twitter: www.twitter.com/triple7 >> Tel: +85513623378 >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > Egun On, Lagunak! (Basque for G'day, Mates) Pete Nalda > http://www.myspace.com/musikonalda > http://www.facebook.com/lpnalda > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.