Magic in the kitchen and in the musical chords, but also in the colour palette. Such diverse worlds are about to merge thanks to Jordi Roca and Neil Harbisson.The world´s best chef and the "first cyborg" in the world have invented "the dish player" to translate each flavour into music. Continue reading
In Metropoli Magazine Jordi tried to explain what a dish player is : "It is a sort of phonograph that instead of a needle has a sensor like the one fitted to Neil´s head, capable of turning colours into sound"
Who is Neil Harbisson ?
Born with the inability to see color, Neil Harbisson wears a prosthetic device that allows him to hear the spectrum, even those colors beyond the range of human sight.
His unique experience of color until he met cyberneticist Adam Montandon at a college lecture, was strictly black-and-white. By working with Montandon, and later with Peter Kese, Harbisson helped design a lightweight eyepiece that he wears on his forehead that transposes the light frequencies of color into sound frequencies.
Watch the video and learn more about him.
