Re:International Study Detects Consciousness in Unresponsive...
by stevenwoo on Wednesday August 14, 2024 @08:51PM
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There’s a book and movie adaptation of The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, written by a guy who was awake and mostly paralyzed but worked out how to communicate by blinking his eyes.
Re:International Study Detects Consciousness in Unresponsive...
by amy-petrik-214 on Wednesday August 14, 2024 @09:58PM
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there's a great audiovisual piece called "One" by the moviesong band "Metallica" about the song is about a guy who blinks in morse code, "kill me" because he has locked in syndrome and all he can do is blink
Re:International Study Detects Consciousness in Unresponsive...
by chrisweekly on Wednesday August 14, 2024 @10:06PM
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based on the book "Johnny Got His Gun", IIRC
Re:International Study Detects Consciousness in Unresponsive...
by burkaman on Wednesday August 14, 2024 @10:48PM
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He might be on HN, Wikipedia says he's a web developer now: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Pistorius
His story is quite inspiring and well worth the read.