Cyborg: A documentary tells the fascinating story of a man wired to hear colour

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Cyborg: A documentary tells the fascinating story of a man wired to hear colour

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The back of Neil Harbisson’s head and his sound generator

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Neil Harbisson studied music composition at Dartington College of Arts in the ***. He was born with achromatopsia, so is unable to perceive colour of any kind. Not one to ignore a challenge, in 2003 Harbisson recruited product designer Adam Montandon to build him a head-mounted rig that turns colours into musical notes that he can listen to via earphones.

Now in his 40s, Harbisson has evolved. The sound…

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