Comments on: Sailing a calm sea of brain waves

By: Anne

Anne — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 03:07:18 +0000

Interesting… would love to try it. I read in an article about free diving that part of the breath-hold trick is to switch brain activity into “meditation mode”. This involves a less energy consuming pattern of brain waves compared to both “awake” and “sleep” mode. Guess “meditation mode” would be the appropriate approach for winning this game.

By: SHARE A BRAINWAVE » Blog Archive » The Royal Wave

SHARE A BRAINWAVE » Blog Archive » The Royal Wave — Fri, 26 Jan 2007 14:41:21 +0000

[…] So far, we’ve discussed royalty a little but we haven’t really discussed the royal wave - the wave that royals and presidents give their admirers when doing public appearances. Since the Swedish king has already been representing genetic royalty, here is an ol’ Queen waving instead: […]

By: Nadja

Nadja — Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:33:40 +0000

Hmmm… conspiracy theories… that definately calls for a post…

That’s most certainly the result of a lot of brainwaves crossing and rolling on…

By: herinde

herinde — Thu, 25 Jan 2007 11:53:39 +0000

Dunno. It’s a Swedish project, so it’s not entirely impossible that he showed up at an opening somewhere - although he does look a bit photoshopped (just to start off the conspiracy theories…).

By: Nadja

Nadja — Thu, 25 Jan 2007 11:43:26 +0000

Allright then - so I wasn’t the only one who thought he looked very “Bernadottish” - what’s the story?

By: herinde

herinde — Thu, 25 Jan 2007 11:19:34 +0000

Yep, you’ve gotta love that picture :) That is one hell of a publicity photo.

By: levende

levende — Thu, 25 Jan 2007 10:59:45 +0000

whooops… it IS him! (just ignore last comment! Just thought it was ridiculously funny to see him there and imagine him monitoring a seemingly scientific experiment)

By: levende

levende — Thu, 25 Jan 2007 10:56:43 +0000

That man looks like the King of Sweden.
(Sorry, couldn’t help ride that wave :-) )

By: Nadja

Nadja — Wed, 24 Jan 2007 20:45:06 +0000

I would love to try it… and I agree - it really seems like a great comment on modern society. And a smoooooth intersection between art and science.

By: cyclone bill

cyclone bill — Wed, 24 Jan 2007 14:58:31 +0000

I actually tried that a few years ago - and I lost all three times. It was really hard not to laugh, being seated there and watching each other solemnly in the eyes while the little ball moved between us.