I think the term cyborg is reserved for actual replacement parts or implants. Because if you count Hawking using his chair, you’d have to conclude that whatever caveman that first used a tool is the real first cyborg.
I think the term cyborg is reserved for actual replacement parts or implants. Because if you count Hawking using his chair, you’d have to conclude that whatever caveman that first used a tool is the real first cyborg.
fogstormberry@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 week ago
why not though? i support cyborg caveman theory
jdeath@lemm.ee 1 week ago
yep, same here except i think power-source makes a slight difference to the degree of cyborginess. maybe we need a scale. maybe something like: