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Do you want chips (in your brain?)

For your authentici-tea

Let's say that, hypothetically, you could stick an implant in your brain that greatly enhances your memory. Let's also imagine the implant is perfectly safe, and comes with a host of other minor benefits like improving the taste of foods you don't like, and making your farts smell like raspberries.

If you're not eagerly imagining your raspberry-scented future, I'd love to know why.

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Matt Cox: Once the leader of Rock Paper Shotgun's Youth Contingent, Matt is an expert in multiplayer games, deckbuilders and battle royales. He occasionally pops back into the Treehouse to write some news for us from time to time, but he mostly spends his days teaching small children how to speak different languages in warmer climates.
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