Re: Teens now getting high off 'digital drugs'

["Paul M. Moriarty" <pmm () igtc com>]

On Jul 15, 2010, at 8:33 AM, Martin Tomasek wrote:

> On 7/15/2010 3:38 PM, Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu wrote:
> > On Thu, 15 Jul 2010 16:18:37 +0300, Juha-Matti Laurio said:
> >
> >
> > > Web sites are luring kids with free downloads of "digital drugs," which are audio files designed to induce 
> > > drug-like effects.
> > > The sites claim it is a safe and legal way to get high, but parents fear it could lead to illegal drug use.
> > How is this any different from meditating to suitable music?
>
>
> It seems that it uses binaural beats - the same trick that is used in 
> AVS machines (such as these: http://www.photosonix.com/products.htm). 
> The recording contains different frequency for each ear, resulting in 
> brain producing frequency diference in EEG. Try to listen to this: 
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZdqR5weIQA for example. If you listen 
> just to one headphone, you will not hear that low-frequency artifact 
> created by your own brain.

OK, I'm trying it...  oh, wow!  Like everything is sooooo cosmic!
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