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Valve CEO Gabe Newell’s Neuralink competitor is expecting its first brain chip this year (www.theverge.com)

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[–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 7 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Medtronics has been trying to implant devices into brains for decades and they all fail because they move, the human brain has the consistency of a firm custard.

[–] Sterile_Technique@lemmy.world 4 points 2 days ago

Just secure it with a wire that anchors onto two opposing surfaces of the dura mater... duh!

[–] Ininewcrow@piefed.ca 3 points 2 days ago

My favourite description of the human brain is that since it is mostly made of fat ... it is the consistancy of soggy raw bacon