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erronis

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4. I believe it shows there is another path to send signals to the brain - not via the visual system.

Reply to dweller (Reply #3)

Thu Dec 11, 2025, 08:18 PM

Dec 11

Currently there is a lot of research being done by stimulating areas of the nervous system via electronic implants. Perhaps this is another mechanism.

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