Bluetreefrog@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoYour brain is sitting in a sealed, completely dark room with wires coming out of the walls.message-squaremessage-square61fedilinkarrow-up1334arrow-down129
arrow-up1305arrow-down1message-squareYour brain is sitting in a sealed, completely dark room with wires coming out of the walls.Bluetreefrog@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square61fedilink
minus-squareHeapOfDogs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up23arrow-down1·9 months agoSome light does penetrate the skull. So not completely dark. Also the blood brain barrier is semi permeable, so not completely sealed.
minus-squareVaryk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8·9 months agoSome light penetrates the skull. Geez, I hadn’t thought of this.
minus-squareMxM111@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7·9 months agoThe eye sockets do not block the light with bone.
minus-squareVaryk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·9 months agoHaha, I understood how as soon as I read the comment, I just hadn’t considered it up until that point.
minus-squareSend_me_nude_girls@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoCan someone without eyes get brain sunburn?
minus-squareMxM111@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·9 months agoBased on some people behavior, I would say yes, even with eyes.
minus-squareAdori@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·9 months agoWhen you get headaches is cuz the AI is flashing light into your brain to examine how your brain is doing in the simulation
Some light does penetrate the skull. So not completely dark. Also the blood brain barrier is semi permeable, so not completely sealed.
Some light penetrates the skull. Geez, I hadn’t thought of this.
The eye sockets do not block the light with bone.
Haha, I understood how as soon as I read the comment, I just hadn’t considered it up until that point.
Can someone without eyes get brain sunburn?
Based on some people behavior, I would say yes, even with eyes.
When you get headaches is cuz the AI is flashing light into your brain to examine how your brain is doing in the simulation