The Man Who Can Hear Colors: Neil Harbisson's Incredible Story

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Channel: Phoneia · 2016 · People & Blogs

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Neil Harbisson is a unique individual who can hear colors through an antenna anchored to his brain. He was born with a rare condition called achromatopsia, which makes him see the world in grayscale. In order to experience the beauty of colors, he developed a program that translates colors into sound frequencies. This fascinating technology allows him to "hear" colors and experience the world in a whole new way. Learn more about Neil Harbisson's incredible story and how he uses technology to enhance his perception of the world.

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