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Computerised sport and shopping – not to mention humans



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Published Date: 19 July 2008
By Christopher Mackie
Plugging our brains into a computer chip to download news – and any other information we can think of – is just one of a host of predictions on where technology is taking us.
IMAGINE a world in which you did not need to bother reading this newspaper because all of the information contained in it could be instantaneously downloaded directly into your brain.

The contents of your brain could then be downloaded to a comput...



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