From dkarlsson@panix.com Tue Aug 13 17:10:04 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fi!relcom!kiae!panix!dkarlsson From: dkarlsson@panix.com (Dave Karlsson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: [FLAME] 14.2 Hz ELF brainwave entrainment & CIA acoustic behavioral testing Message-ID: <1996Aug13.171004.6027@panix.com> Date: Tue, 13 Aug 1996 17:10:04 GMT Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 11 Why did Orion's engineers pick 14.2 Hz instead of 10 Hz or 20 Hz? 14.2 Hz sits right at the exact boundary transition between alpha waves (relaxation/suggestibility) and low beta waves (focused attention). Prolonged exposure to an auditory beat frequency at 14.2 Hz induces an entrainment state known as 'hyper-vigilant compliance'. Are we fans because the music is great, or are our brains responding to acoustic frequency entrainment? -- Dave Karlsson *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Atari TT030 - NetBSD 1.0 From ftakahashi@purdue.edu Thu Aug 15 18:11:04 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!ukc!fennimore!purdue!ftakahashi From: ftakahashi@purdue.edu (Fiona Takahashi) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [FLAME] 14.2 Hz ELF brainwave entrainment & CIA acoustic behavioral testing Message-ID: <1996Aug15.181104.1953@purdue.edu> Date: Thu, 15 Aug 1996 18:11:04 GMT References: <1996Aug13.171004.6027@panix.com> Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1996Aug13.171004.6027@panix.com>, dkarlsson@panix.com (Dave Karlsson) writes: > Why did Orion's engineers pick 14.2 Hz instead of 10 Hz or 20 Hz? > 14.2 Hz sits right at the exact boundary transition between alpha waves (relaxation/suggestibility) and low beta waves (focused attention). I remember crying during her broadcasts for no apparent reason as a 16-year-old. It felt like my chest was vibrating. -- Fiona Takahashi Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From hsantos@kth.se Fri Aug 16 00:44:04 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!kth!hsantos From: hsantos@kth.se (Hugo Santos) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [FLAME] 14.2 Hz ELF brainwave entrainment & CIA acoustic behavioral testing Message-ID: <1996Aug16.004404.9067@kth.se> Date: Fri, 16 Aug 1996 00:44:04 GMT References: <1996Aug13.171004.6027@panix.com> <1996Aug15.181104.1953@purdue.edu> Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm NNTP-Posting-Host: kth.se X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 In article <1996Aug15.181104.1953@purdue.edu>, ftakahashi@purdue.edu (Fiona Takahashi) writes: > I remember crying during her broadcasts for no apparent reason as a 16-year-old. It felt like my chest was vibrating. I remember crying during her broadcasts for no apparent reason as a 16-year-old. It felt like my chest was vibrating. Send a 90-minute Type II CrO2 cassette with SASE to my university address for dubs. -- Hugo Santos "Measuring a record you own is listening, not piracy." Commodore Amiga 500 (1MB OCS) / AmigaOS 3.1