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NeuroEmbodied Design is a methodology to create cyborg
function.
A more effective way to think about my relations might be in terms of closeness and distance, where at any given point in time, with any single person, I am both close and distant from that individual, all as a
function
of what I need to do right now.
So when I talk about it, I don't talk only about video games, which are in a way the purest form of interaction, unadulterated by any kind of
function
or finality.
Those straight parents often want them to
function
in what they think of as the mainstream world, and those gay people have to discover identity later on.
We don't know for sure if they really understand the
function
of the whistles.
It's very difficult to improve the
function
of all those parts of the house.
[Most use technology to define the
function.
We use
function
to drive the technology.]
(Noise of shooting arrow) (Applause) A bow may
function
in a simple mechanism, but in order to make a good bow, a great amount of sensitivity is required.
Each fiber in the wood has its own reason and
function
for being, and only through cooperation and harmony among them comes a great bow.
That's how it's possible for consciousness to
function
causally.
And its shape is what gives it the
function
of being able to tumble through air so easily.
By adding information to matter, it gives it a
function
that's different than without that structure.
But more importantly, though, in the history of that region, it's served, it's had a real strategic function, and that is, it is the means by which hostile armies on the coastal plain find their way, get up into the mountains and threaten those living in the mountains.
What you get is a highly selective loss of one function, with other functions being preserved intact, and this gives you some confidence in asserting that that part of the brain is somehow involved in mediating that
function.
So you can then map
function
onto structure, and then find out what the circuitry's doing to generate that particular
function.
So sustainability, which includes our wealth and our health may not be a direct
function
of our sustainability.
Their very purpose was to perform a mechanical
function.
We're actually actively looking for materials that will be bioactive, that will interact with the body, and that furthermore we can put in the body, they'll have their function, and then they'll dissolve away over time.
Her cognitive
function
was excellent, and she had not taken any medications that might cause hallucinations.
LSD and psilocybin both
function
like serotonin in the brain, binding directly to one type of serotonin receptor in particular.
It turned out that there are known neural pathways coming from the brain that play this very
function
during locomotion.
What we know is this is really important to the way we function, right?
So the total energetic cost of a brain is a simple, linear
function
of its number of neurons, and it turns out that the human brain costs just as much energy as you would expect.
The primary
function
of the endocrine system is to regulate our bodily processes, not control us.
Sometimes disease, stress, and even diet can disrupt that regulatory function, however, altering the quantity of hormones that glands secrete or changing the way that cells respond.
We're simply trying to recreate in this tiny chip the smallest functional unit that represents the biochemistry, the
function
and the mechanical strain that the cells experience in our bodies.
If you experience a catastrophic loss, and you feel terrible, and six months later you can barely
function
at all, then it's probably a depression that was triggered by the catastrophic circumstances.
So that's a very important
function
tied in with the Nanopatch.
And again, going on thinking about this, I realize that in a way we're all victims of a certain kind of tyranny of the triumph of modernism whereby form and
function
in an object have to follow one another, or are deemed to do so.
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