NEURALINK: CHANGING THE FUTURE, ONE THOUGHT AT A TIME “You don’t...
Mario Nawfal@MarioNawfal
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Apr 26, 2025
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NEURALINK: CHANGING THE FUTURE, ONE THOUGHT AT A TIME
“You don’t realize how much of your life is just moving a cursor around.”
At home in Yuma, Arizona—the house he swore he’d never return to—Noland Arbaugh sits in the kitchen, under a Carhartt beanie that hides a coin-sized implant in his skull.
A simple disk held over his head wakes up the Neuralink device.
Then he thinks—and the cursor moves.
“Work,” @ModdedQuad says aloud, almost playfully.
A command. A symbol.
After losing all movement below his shoulders in a devastating accident, Noland tried everything to stay independent.
But the accident changed everything.
With Neuralink’s brain-computer interface, he controls a screen without lifting a finger.
Not science fiction. Reality.
“It’s just a relief to be doing something normal."
Early tests show Noland can move a cursor faster than any paralyzed patient using older tech.
Small actions. Huge freedom.
The chip didn't just restore function.
It restored a future.
Source: Men’s Health
x.com/MarioNawfal/st…
“You don’t realize how much of your life is just moving a cursor around.”
At home in Yuma, Arizona—the house he swore he’d never return to—Noland Arbaugh sits in the kitchen, under a Carhartt beanie that hides a coin-sized implant in his skull.
A simple disk held over his head wakes up the Neuralink device.
Then he thinks—and the cursor moves.
“Work,” @ModdedQuad says aloud, almost playfully.
A command. A symbol.
After losing all movement below his shoulders in a devastating accident, Noland tried everything to stay independent.
But the accident changed everything.
With Neuralink’s brain-computer interface, he controls a screen without lifting a finger.
Not science fiction. Reality.
“It’s just a relief to be doing something normal."
Early tests show Noland can move a cursor faster than any paralyzed patient using older tech.
Small actions. Huge freedom.
The chip didn't just restore function.
It restored a future.
Source: Men’s Health
x.com/MarioNawfal/st…