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slashdot
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Their Bionic Eyes Are Now Obsolete and Unsupported
Second Sight left users of its retinal implants in the dark. IEEE Spectrum reports: Barbara Campbell was walking through a New York City subway station during rush hour when her world abruptly went dark. For four years, Campbell had been using a high-tech implant in her left eye that gave her a crude kind of bionic vision, partially compensating for the genetic disease that ... ⌘ Read more
prologic
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This is why I would never buy into Bionic Eyes to restore my own sight. Any corporate company that develops decent tech in this field, literally won't and cannot give to fucks about the patients (_who are real people_), only money and making profits for their investors.

I _feel_ like this kind of tech should be a "Human Right" and funded by the state.

The other problem of course (_and I get asked this a fair bit_) is that the current tech is pretty pathetic. The resolutions are so poor that it's not even worth it.
prologic
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This is why I would never buy into Bionic Eyes to restore my own sight. Any corporate company that develops decent tech in this field, literally won't and cannot give to fucks about the patients (_who are real people_), only money and making profits for their investors.

I _feel_ like this kind of tech should be a "Human Right" and funded by the state.

The other problem of course (_and I get asked this a fair bit_) is that the current tech is pretty pathetic. The resolutions are so poor that it's not even worth it.