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Neuralink to implant 2nd human with brain chip as 85% of threads retract in 1st (arstechnica.com)
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[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Seriously. My father was part of a Deep Brain Stimulation trial. Their follow up was for ten years, just for the trial. The implant itself lasted his entire life, which I'm not feeling like doing the math. Five, six years after that?