101 to TechnologyEnglish • 2 months agoCyborg: A Documentary – new film about first upgraded human asks whether we should just because we can.theconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1108arrow-down17
arrow-up1101arrow-down1external-linkCyborg: A Documentary – new film about first upgraded human asks whether we should just because we can.theconversation.com101 to TechnologyEnglish • 2 months agomessage-square35fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•2 months agoyep, same here except i think power-source makes a slight difference to the degree of cyborginess. maybe we need a scale. maybe something like: caveman with tools, self-powered ancient person using naturalistic propulsion methods (wind, animals) for vehicles (ships, chariots) etc engine (steam, electric, gas) powered entities (vehicles, factories, aircraft) direct nervous system integration for thought-based control shared consciousness
minus-squareHubertMannelinkfedilink2•2 months agoI feel a cyborg needs to be a single self contained entity and 3 sounds like just vehicles.
yep, same here except i think power-source makes a slight difference to the degree of cyborginess. maybe we need a scale. maybe something like:
I feel a cyborg needs to be a single self contained entity and 3 sounds like just vehicles.