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First Human to Receive Neuralink Implant Says It Lets Him Play Civilization VI

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First Human to Receive Neuralink Implant Says It Lets Him Play Civilization VI

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technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 9 months ago

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29-year-old Nolan Arbaugh, a quadriplegic, says the brain implant has allowed him to play chess and Civilization on his PC using his mind. 'I’m so freaking lucky to be a part of this,' he says.

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When he said he has to charge it every 6-8 hours or so…

I’m sure that’ll be fine if they ever manage to restore motion in the limbs.
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  Upgrade your brain’s battery capacity (via a software unlock) for only an extra $4,000/month!

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