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Yesterday, the President froze. Consensual telepathy used by the White House comms team is under DDoS, causing panic on the neural network.

Brain-computer interfaces have been popularised in science fiction for decades, and recently, many companies have begun to focus R&D efforts on this concept. In an interview about Neuralink Corp, Tesla founder Elon Musk described how users “would essentially engage in consensual telepathy”. In this story, Alex Massey ponders the impact of consenting to multiple message requests on the user’s brain.

//Alex Massey would like a computer in her brain, but doesn’t like the thought of anyone else controlling it. She can be found @angry_pidgey//