Saturday, 22 January 2011

A Brighter Future for Retinal Implants - Technology Review

<http://www.technologyreview.com/biomedicine/23539/?mod=related>

Retinal implant technology is surprisingly advanced. It's at the level
where it's possible to offer people who are blind very basic levels of
sight.

Retinal implants are a step in transhumanism. I'm quite positive about the possibilities for removing the value of physicality. For example this could end a lot of image-based mental disorders. It could free people to be who they want to be. Retial implants allow full, permanent and ubiquitous overlay of digital information on the real world. People can wear who they want to be.

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