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#119 – David Eagleman: Neuroplasticity and the Livewired Brain
Lex Fridman Podcast
What Is Sensory Substitution?
"I'm just replacing the ears with the skin and that works," he says. "What if you took something like your visual system, which picks up on a very thin slice of the electromagnetic spectrum and you could see infrared or ultra-ultraviolet?" He's also interested in sensory addition: What if you could pick up on stuff that isn't even part of what we normally pick up on? I don't know, some weird stuff, like the moons of other people or something like that."
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