tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post4645105800376425311..comments2024-02-06T15:18:05.390-06:00Comments on Writing Off the Edge: Wormfest 2014!L.G. Keltnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07624902347418621283noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-75928062191393201572014-03-16T19:05:24.173-05:002014-03-16T19:05:24.173-05:00Hopefully I better late than never here...
So I...Hopefully I better late than never here...<br />So I'm a super geek, cuase all I'm thinking is Johnny Mnemonic.<br />I totally see the good and hope more people are able to benefit from this, but I've been worried about this for a while.<br />Great post!Toi Thomashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07493934864387695248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-79553253182455341532014-03-14T14:42:49.325-05:002014-03-14T14:42:49.325-05:00The thought of being able to alter people's me...The thought of being able to alter people's memories makes me go hmmm. It's good to help people with these medical advances, but of course, there is potential for the not-so-good stuff to happen.J.L. Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05666634455836834179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-19820989935168392732014-03-13T19:13:15.520-05:002014-03-13T19:13:15.520-05:00It's so interesting how each advance, say in h...It's so interesting how each advance, say in helping epileptics without drugs, has such a flipside of potentially altering one's memories or some such negative effect. We have to be so careful these days. The google glasses really freak me out.Shell Flowerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08127004188099765270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-7097912681931991872014-03-13T14:25:33.394-05:002014-03-13T14:25:33.394-05:00You've raised some significant points!
Really ...You've raised some significant points!<br />Really fascinating... and as time goes on, science fiction turns into science fact! Where will it end? <br /><a href="http://writer-in-transit.co.za/" rel="nofollow">Writer In Transit</a>Michelle Wallacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02750092836481599870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-50823218756137937982014-03-11T05:23:40.060-05:002014-03-11T05:23:40.060-05:00Great idea! I feel inspired to write a story about...Great idea! I feel inspired to write a story about this, but also creeped out. I don't think this would be a good idea. Perhaps to be able to wake up parts of the brain which influenced short term memory might be good, but to actually implant memories? Madness. Therapists have been able to do this through suggestion and look how that turned out. People believing their parents abused them whenShah Whartonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04997125261145672115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-21974852143747928682014-03-10T20:44:48.089-05:002014-03-10T20:44:48.089-05:00So what happens when people start swapping chips? ...So what happens when people start swapping chips? Of if someone implants multiple chips? Hmmm....garrisonjameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09544523186717576771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-9744817207828017032014-03-10T18:33:37.134-05:002014-03-10T18:33:37.134-05:00This is such a strange bizarre world we are enteri...This is such a strange bizarre world we are entering. If research and development can imagine it, they can probably do it. What leaves the doors and what stays locked away probably comes down to money ultimately. <br /><br />Thanks for participating!Stephen Tremphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10387553613827257304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-19267857268385085092014-03-10T18:06:46.062-05:002014-03-10T18:06:46.062-05:00There is still so much that is not known about the...There is still so much that is not known about the human brain, and tinkering is scary, especially the thought of us all communicating through implanted microchips. It would be useful to Google something during exams, but sad if not one of your thoughts could belong to just you.<br />Unfortunately human beings would find a way to turn this into an evil.<br />Great post.Frankie Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10787954599014677407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-54955626936357105502014-03-10T13:47:19.060-05:002014-03-10T13:47:19.060-05:00Thanks for promoting Stephen on your blog. He dese...Thanks for promoting Stephen on your blog. He deserves all the exposure he can get!!randi leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14207001299508931034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-86032473580859474332014-03-10T13:26:28.598-05:002014-03-10T13:26:28.598-05:00Scary point about a virus.
And what about the trac...Scary point about a virus.<br />And what about the tracking capabilites? Big brother would always be watching...<br />Thanks for participating in the blogfest.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.com