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From: abortion_engine abortion_engine@*******.com
Subject: On Cybereyes
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1999 18:17:35 -0400
> > >On a lark, I brought up (and described as best I could) Shadowrun's
> > >cybereyes. After I finished, he asked (Nothing here's verbatim. Been
> > >over a month, and I just thought of it.): 'Now, besides essence, are
> > >there any penalties to those? Such as, say, psychosis?' OK....one thing
> > >he brought up that struck me: As great as stuff like cybereyes
> > >sounds....*Anybody* who gets something like that, especially if they
> > >were born blind, would likely go incurably and permenantly insane. No,
> > >more than likely...certainly. The difference is too VAST.

Did someone already mention that American based-on-real-life film on this
exact topic? Maybe you should watch it. That might give you some good
roleplaying hooks.

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