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From: David Loewenstern <loewenst@****.RUTGERS.EDU>
Subject: Re: The Eyes Have It
Date: Mon, 10 May 1993 10:44:14 EDT
... On Sun, 9 May 1993 22:37:57 -0700, Jeremy Roberson <ROBERSON@***.edu> said:

} To clarify:
} Electrical Magnification breaks the image into digital data and
} transmits it to the brain.
} Thermo and Lowlite do not break the image down into data; they merely
} magnify the picture and send it along without breaking it into information.


Remember, we're talking about cybereyes. How do 20/20 cybereyes send an
image along without breaking it down? Your retina breaks an image
down into pixels, remember.

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