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Give Your Brain A Boost

Posted by timothy on from the wait-is-it-red-then-white-then-white-then-red? dept.

jdray writes "This story covers research into increasing cognitive function by passing small currents through the frontal cortex. It won't be long before everyone is wearing little battery-operated headbands to work every day. Maybe the'll be the next great fashion statement in singles bars, where increased cognition would be a welcome change."

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  1. in singles bars? by HughsOnFirst · · Score: 4, Insightful
    "in singles bars, where increased cognition would be a welcome change."

    Don't get out much do you?
    Diminished cognitive ability is what most bars are based upon. Either that or the opportunity to
    • act
    like an idiot with a plausible excuse / scapegoat.
    Quite fun actually.
    Coffeehouses on the other hand...