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A dry-electrode headset decodes silently read words with no sign of saturation

development2026-08-25

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A dry-electrode EEG decoded silently read words from 240,000 trials, scaling log-linearly with no saturation — mind reading is data-limited, not physics-limited.

Reported metric: 240,000 trials

Reporting date: 2026-08-25 (not necessarily the event date)

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A dry-electrode headset decodes silently read words with no sign of saturation
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Reporting date: 2026-08-25
KB permalink: https://nicholsn.github.io/innermost-loop-kb/developments/2026-08-25-silently-read-words-decoded-with-no-saturation
Claim: A dry-electrode EEG decoded silently read words from 240,000 trials, scaling log-linearly with no saturation — mind reading is data-limited, not physics-limited.
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- Welcome to August 25, 2026 — https://theinnermostloop.substack.com/p/welcome-to-august-25-2026
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