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Colour blindness webcam changes light to sound
Neil Harbisson, who was born totally colour blind, has a special device which he wears on his forehead to turn light frequencies of colours in to sound.
“I sense the dominant colour in any space”, Mr Harbisson, from the Cyborg Foundation said of the device which he calls an “eyeborg”.
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