Bluetreefrog@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoYour brain is sitting in a sealed, completely dark room with wires coming out of the walls.message-squaremessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up1288arrow-down129
arrow-up1259arrow-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 · 2 years agomessage-square51fedilink
minus-squareHeapOfDogs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·2 years 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-up6·2 years agoSome light penetrates the skull. Geez, I hadn’t thought of this.
minus-squareMxM111@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·2 years agoThe eye sockets do not block the light with bone.
minus-squareVaryk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoHaha, I understood how as soon as I read the comment, I just hadn’t considered it up until that point.
minus-squareAdori@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years 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.
When you get headaches is cuz the AI is flashing light into your brain to examine how your brain is doing in the simulation