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The Man Who First Said 'Cyborg,' 50 Years Later (2010) (theatlantic.com)
42 points by benbreen on Feb 29, 2020 | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments


This comment at the end is most fascinating :

"words would no longer be the only way we transduce our electrical impulses for outside consumption. We would have a new means to access ourselves, a language (like music) without syllables or phonemes."

Makes me think about possible futures of self-expression.


Manfred Clynes had great ideas about the essential structure of emotions, called Sentics. Had a big influence on Rosalind Picard at MIT (Affective Computing)




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