![]() ![]() Binaural beats have been used therapeutically, too - even in memory replacement (though the results have been somewhat mixed). The effects were discovered as early as the 19 th century and experimentation has been widespread since then. They stimulate a specific part of the brain stem in such away that they can induce relaxation, focus and a range of other responses, many of them associated with drugs. Binaural beats are essentially tones played at differing frequencies simultaneously. How does this work? Through binaural beats. Thanks to a website called ‘i-Doser’ and a few other similar ones, a whole host of digital counterparts to drugs are within easy reach, be they recreational, pharmaceutical, fictional or abstract. The thing is though, electronically delivered, mind-altering agents are very real and readily available. As a matter of fact, ‘digital drugs’ made an appearance in the recent video game Watchdogs, essentially acting as a narrative justification for a series of bizarre mini-games. ![]() It might seem like the stuff of science fiction.
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