Brain Privacy 495
sleepyrobot writes "As neuroscience advances and brain scans become more sophisticated, the Boston Globe points out that some privacy advocates are concerned about brain privacy. Could employees be scanned for violent or depressive impulses? Could soldiers be screened for homosexuality? It sounds like a Philip K. Dick vision of the future, but some predict this will be a bigger ethical issue than genetics."
get yours now (Score:5, Funny)
get your tinfoil hat from Think Geek right now.
Comes replete with roguish angle setting device.
Uhm, yeah.
AFDB! (Score:3, Funny)
Why not? (Score:4, Funny)
Uh Oh (Score:5, Funny)
Dang it... (Score:1, Funny)
DMCA (Score:5, Funny)
My lawyers will be calling.
Re:Why not? (Score:5, Funny)
Sure, you can change them.
But then you fail the piss in the cup test!
Re:Ethics my ass (Score:3, Funny)
The bleeding-hearts freedom of thought advocates can spend a while in room 101 of the ministry of love as they always do.
Re:Gah! (Score:4, Funny)
I have a feeling that such a planet would last for all of about 50 seconds.
I'd be glad for technology like this. (Score:3, Funny)
Must be time for my blue pill... (Score:3, Funny)
Re:Got a whole lotta hype (Score:1, Funny)
"Threat"? (Score:3, Funny)
Re:Got a whole lotta hype (Score:3, Funny)
HR Director Gaius Helen Mohiam: "Pain."