+briansnat Posted June 22, 2003 Posted June 22, 2003 You may need to register with the site to see this: http://www.nytimes.com/2003/06/22/magazine/22SAVANT.html?pagewanted=all I'm sure someone can think of a way to apply this to geocaching! "Au pays des aveugles, les borgnes sont rois" Quote
+Bluespreacher Posted June 22, 2003 Posted June 22, 2003 quote:Originally posted by BrianSnat:You may need to register with the site to see this: http://www.nytimes.com/2003/06/22/magazine/22SAVANT.html?pagewanted=all I'm sure someone can think of a way to apply this to geocaching! _"Au pays des aveugles, les borgnes sont rois"_ Could this magnify a cacher's sensitivity to the 'Force'? Bluespreacher "We've got the hardware and the software, the plans and the maps ..." -- Citizen Wayne Kramer Quote
+CYBret Posted June 22, 2003 Posted June 22, 2003 Maybe getting hooked up to that machine would help us to arrange the pile of sticks/bark/rocks/etc. into a more creative pattern. Bret "The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again." Mt. 13:44 Quote
Captain Chaoss Posted June 22, 2003 Posted June 22, 2003 How about giving us the gist of the article so we don't have to sign up? Two roads diverged in the woods and I, I took the one less traveled, and that is how I found the cache. Quote
+briansnat Posted June 22, 2003 Author Posted June 22, 2003 Signing up is free, but in short, a researcher has been using electric stimulation of the brain to release incredible mental power. That's the gist. Quote
+Mustard Devil Posted June 22, 2003 Posted June 22, 2003 You mean someone rediscoverd electroshock therapy? Quote
+briansnat Posted June 22, 2003 Author Posted June 22, 2003 quote: You mean someone rediscoverd electroshock therapy? In a manner yes. But they are able to target parts of the brain and shut down others. They can make you into a temporary savant. "Au pays des aveugles, les borgnes sont rois" Quote
+Renegade Knight Posted June 22, 2003 Posted June 22, 2003 Remind me to sign up for this when I'm 90 and don't rely on my brain so much. It would be fun. ===================== Wherever you go there you are. Quote
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