Meeting a real-life cyborg was gobsmacking'
Briefly

Neil Harbisson, a self-declared 'cyborg artist', has transformed his colour blindness into a unique sensory experience by surgically attaching an antenna that converts light waves into sound.
Carey Born, the film director, was astonished to meet Harbisson, renowned as 'the first officially recognised cyborg', and set out to create a documentary centered on his extraordinary life.
Harbisson's surgery was aimed not at compensating for his achromatopsia, but at enhancing his sensory perception, leading to profound implications about human capabilities.
Harbisson eloquently states, 'I don't feel like I'm using technology, I feel like I am technology,' emphasizing his deep integration with the machine integrated into his body.
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