SourGumGum@lemmy.world to World News@quokk.au · 22 days agoMind-altering ‘brain weapons’ no longer only science fiction, say researcherswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down10cross-posted to: world@lemmy.worldglobalnews@lemmy.zip
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minus-squareWarl0k3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·22 days ago Michael Crowley and Malcolm Dando, of Bradford University, are about to publish a book that they believe should be a wake-up call to the world. I wonder if they might have a vested interest in playing up the drama.
minus-squarecassandrafatigue@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·22 days agoI dunno. Chemicals that can alter human consciousness or cognition seem pretty far fetched. This is some real SciFi shit right here.
minus-squareSamskara@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·22 days agoWhy do you think so? There are thousands of known psychoactive substances.
minus-squarecassandrafatigue@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·22 days agoDon’t ask me to articulate shit; I’m high AF rn.
minus-squareSamskara@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·22 days agoWhat substance or substances are you enjoying at the moment?
minus-squarenymnympseudonym@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·22 days agoAI + neuroscience and drug design have completely revolutionized in the last 2-3 years Stanislaw Lem wrote at least two brilliant and haunting stories based on exactly this premise. I recommend The Futurological Congress
minus-squarecassandrafatigue@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·22 days agoI’m too busy training hard for mind combat against brain weapons to read any of that. Sidney gottlieb eat your fucking heart out.
I wonder if they might have a vested interest in playing up the drama.
I dunno. Chemicals that can alter human consciousness or cognition seem pretty far fetched. This is some real SciFi shit right here.
Why do you think so? There are thousands of known psychoactive substances.
Don’t ask me to articulate shit; I’m high AF rn.
(I appreciate you)
What substance or substances are you enjoying at the moment?
… nice try, cop.
AI + neuroscience and drug design have completely revolutionized in the last 2-3 years
Stanislaw Lem wrote at least two brilliant and haunting stories based on exactly this premise. I recommend The Futurological Congress
I’m too busy training hard for mind combat against brain weapons to read any of that. Sidney gottlieb eat your fucking heart out.