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"I dont feel that Im using technology, I dont feel that Im wearing technology, I feel that I am technology."
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Neil Harbisson"Its not the union between my head and the electronic eye what makes me feel cyborg, its the union between the software and my brain."
Neil Harbisson is a Catalan-raised British-Irish cyborg artist and cyborg rights advocate who has been described as the world's first legally recognised cyborg and as the world's first cyborg artist. International attention grew after he received permission to appear in his UK passport photo with an antenna implanted in his skull, a device he considers a new sensory organ. His artistic and activis
"I dont feel that Im using technology, I dont feel that Im wearing technology, I feel that I am technology."
"Life will be much more exciting when we stop creating applications for mobile phones and we start creating applications for our own body."
"Frankly, Neil Harbisson, freaked me the fuck out. Both inspirational and terrifying. Like seeing a benevolent witch displaying her magic: even if you’re only using your powers to grow magic daffodils, it’s an ungodly talent that’s beyond human."
"If I have problems perceiving a color I dont know who to go to – an opthamologist, a neurologist, or a computer programmer."
"Technology is made by humans. If we modify our body with human creations we become more human."
"Beware not to use the future as an excuse to ignore living in the present."