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Re: We Induced Smells With Ultrasound

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Post by bqmjjx0kac » Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 10:11 PM UTC

nick__m wrote: post #9

If they achieve their goals; I don't know of any tech company I would trust with a direct write access to my brain.

I shudder to think what capability the execute bit would grant.

Re: We Induced Smells With Ultrasound

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Post by comrade1234 » Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 10:14 PM UTC

I predict a future where once again porn is the cutting edge with a cutting edge technology.

porn + vr + smell

Re: We Induced Smells With Ultrasound

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Post by zb3 » Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 10:18 PM UTC

I want it the other way - I want google "search this smell" feature..

Re: We Induced Smells With Ultrasound

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Post by kirini » Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 10:18 PM UTC

comrade1234 wrote: post #12

I predict a future where once again porn is the cutting edge with a cutting edge technology. porn + vr + smell

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Re: We Induced Smells With Ultrasound

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Post by kirini » Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 10:20 PM UTC

zoklet-enjoyer wrote: post #4

We are witnessing the dawn of smell-o-vision teledildonic VR tentacle porn

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Re: We Induced Smells With Ultrasound

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Post by msuniverse2026 » Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 10:27 PM UTC

Reminds me of the vibration theory of olfaction.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vibration_theory_of_olfaction

Re: We Induced Smells With Ultrasound

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Post by zoklet-enjoyer » Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 10:28 PM UTC

kirini wrote: post #15

zoklet-enjoyer wrote: post #4

We are witnessing the dawn of smell-o-vision teledildonic VR tentacle porn

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Definitely not my fantasy. Just a funny image of the future.

Re: We Induced Smells With Ultrasound

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Post by zoklet-enjoyer » Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 10:29 PM UTC

kirini wrote: post #14

comrade1234 wrote: post #12

I predict a future where once again porn is the cutting edge with a cutting edge technology. porn + vr + smell

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You made this account to reply to my joke comment? Haha weird

Re: We Induced Smells With Ultrasound

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Post by polishdude20 » Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 10:32 PM UTC

cellular wrote: post #10

Those few smells of extremes (garbage /clean air) make me think they are saturating the sensors.

I'm thinking it could be that we are very attuned to smelling bad smells because it's for safety.

Re: We Induced Smells With Ultrasound

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Post by polishdude20 » Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 10:33 PM UTC

What kind of probe are they using?