Check out this headline:
Brains of 3 People Have Been Successfully Connected, Enabling Them to Share Thoughts
Now, does that not give you the creeps? Surely that’s not just me.
Here’s what the article says:
Neuroscientists have successfully hooked up a three-way brain connection to allow three people to share their thoughts – and in this case, play a Tetris-style game.
The team thinks this wild experiment could be scaled up to connect whole networks of people, and yes, it’s as weird as it sounds. …
Uh huh, it sounds pretty weird all right.
shudder
Sort of sounds like the tech that caused the apocalypse in The Electric State (a book that was pretty enough to counter its storytelling flaws, I thought).