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hims brain hubi claims to relax your mind, improve your memory, help you concentrate, end world hunger, visualize whirled peas

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This little USB gadget from Korea makes some pretty lofty claims. Not only will it help you chill out, it could help you memorize Pi to 100,000 digits, or might turn you into the next Rembrandt. Or Obama.

The HIMS Brain HUBI biofeedback device plugs into your computer, and interactively monitors electrical impulses from your…

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February 15th, 2009 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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the brain machine will make your head spin

Brain Machine Kit from MAKE

The guys over at MAKE recently showed visitors how to make a “Brain Machine”, a trippy looking device which reaches into your mind and helps you to chill out. Now, thanks to the miracle of modern science, you can buy one in kit form and try it on for yourself.

The Brain Machine Kit comes…

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July 13th, 2008 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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brain controlled synthesizer plays what you’re thinking

Thought Synthesizer Photo

I found this photo over on Flickr today, and I was so captivated, I had to mention it. Apparently, this guy decided to see what would happen if he hooked an old analog synthesizer up to his brain.

By connecting a biofeedback helmet to a 1970s E-mu matrix synth, the device should able to generate…

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December 5th, 2007 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: audio strange + wonderful