> I have to assume that if DARPA is using it to train snipers, they know it works
This keeps getting thrown around but I'm having a hard time identifying a good source (other than a bunch of blogs repeating the same 'fact'). The best I can do is this set of slides which claim 'a 2.1x improvement' [1], but no confirmation that it's actually in use.
The brain is very poorly understood, and throwing random electrical fields across it "because I saw it on extremetech" is a terrible idea.
This keeps getting thrown around but I'm having a hard time identifying a good source (other than a bunch of blogs repeating the same 'fact'). The best I can do is this set of slides which claim 'a 2.1x improvement' [1], but no confirmation that it's actually in use.
The brain is very poorly understood, and throwing random electrical fields across it "because I saw it on extremetech" is a terrible idea.
[1] http://www.dtic.mil/ndia/2008intell/kruse.pdf