Elon Musk’s brain-machine interface company Neuralink is currently looking for their clinical trial director to start testing brain chip on humans.
“You will be able to save and replay memories. You could potentially download them into a new body or into a robot body.”
Around 200 people at Rikers are on hunger strike & they're using one the ultimate forms of protest that people inside have to call our attention to the conditions they face. These ppl are putting their health & bodies on the line for their freedom. We need more attention on this!
"Black households in the US with income > $75,000 lie in higher poverty neighborhoods than White households that earn less than $40,000" and @PatBayerNC shows that Black households need $65,000 in income to move to median neighborhood while Whites need only need $20,000.
Called financial aid because I need some way to pay the remainder of my bill for this semester after exhausting all of my loans and they basically told me I have no other options. Crazy how the school is literally willing to lose a 3.9 honors student in her 4th year. #NCAT
The meeting to decide whether or not schools were safe enough for teachers and pupils to return to them was held online for COVID reasons.
Read that again.
"If I were 23 or 24 or 25, I'd be all for [student debt cancelation] I'm sure. Are you in favor of this?"
"I am. And if I were 65 and having my social security check garnished because I couldn't afford to pay student loans, I'd be for this as well."