Re: OT: Bionic Woman again

On Mon, 08 Oct 2007 11:30:30 -0400, Thanatos <atropos@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> puked:

>> 
>> Ok, we can pretend that for the moment. I'm assuming they
>> wouldn't be in the ear canal, where sound is channeled down
>> a tube.
>
>Perhaps not. Perhaps the receptors for the bionic ear are located in the 
>dermis in and around the ear.
> 
>> And BTW, I'm not aware of any bionic technology that can do what you
>> say.
>
>Well, that can be said for the entire concept of the show and the extent 
>of the technology they're showcasing on it.

Ok, then I can say that, per my original premise, she wouldn't be able
to hear direction with one ear.  You can build a story around that
fact, but it is still a fact.

--
lab~rat  >:-)
Stupid humans...