Neil Harbisson Professions : Artist Born : July 27, 1982 Browse All Authors Top 14 quotes by Neil Harbisson Instead of using technology or wearing technology constantly, we will start becoming technology. Neil Harbisson becoming technology Knowledge comes from our senses, extend our senses and we extend our knowledge. Let's stop building apps for mobile phones and start building apps for our bodies. Neil Harbisson building phones body I don’t feel that I’m using technology. I don’t feel that I’m wearing technology. I feel that I am technology. Neil Harbisson technology feels If we extend our senses, we will consequently extend our knowledge. Neil Harbisson senses motivation inspiration Life will be much more exciting when we stop creating applications for mobile phones and we start creating applications for our own body. Neil Harbisson technology motivation inspiration When you're a little weird, you aspire to be normal; when you're very weird, you aspire to be recognized for it. Neil Harbisson aspire normal littles If we extend our senses, then, consequently, we will extend our knowledge. It's really very basic. Neil Harbisson then will senses knowledge We should find inspiration in the senses that already exist and try to copy them and apply them to us. If we compare our senses to the senses of other animals and species that we don't have, we can get ideas for new abilities that we can adapt to humans by applying cybernetics to the body. Neil Harbisson copy new body ideas Kids are really inspired to not just apply senses to robots and machines, but to try them on themselves. Neil Harbisson just try inspired robots There's no legal protection for cyborgs. In 2010, I started the Cyborg Foundation to defend our rights. Cyborgs have been kicked out from several places because they are seen as a possible security threat. I've been kicked out from places such as Harrods, Casino Montecarlo, and many supermarkets. Neil Harbisson legal possible security foundation Color is everywhere, so everything has changed. I still can't see color, but I can perceive it. I can experience it in a way that allows me to be a part of this reality, which I was excluded from before. Thanks to the eyeborg, I've made a career by combining music and art. Neil Harbisson me experience music art The biggest challenge for cyborgs is to be socially accepted. Society needs to accept that there are people who wish to use technology as part of the body. Neil Harbisson challenge society technology people We need to get used to seeing humans with antennas sticking out of their heads. Neil Harbisson need get seeing used It's strange that we create tech and then we apply it to machines, when we could apply it to ourselves. Cars can now detect if something is behind them, but we don't have this ability. Why are we applying such a simple sense to a car when we could apply it to ourselves? Neil Harbisson behind car strange simple Similar Authors Burton Silverman artist Bruce Nauman artist Bruce Conner artist Brom artist Britney Spears artist Brigid Berlin artist All Authors
