Bluetreefrog@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoYour brain is sitting in a sealed, completely dark room with wires coming out of the walls.message-squaremessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up1332arrow-down129
arrow-up1303arrow-down1message-squareYour brain is sitting in a sealed, completely dark room with wires coming out of the walls.Bluetreefrog@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square60fedilink
minus-squareHeapOfDogs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up23arrow-down1·1 year agoSome light does penetrate the skull. So not completely dark. Also the blood brain barrier is semi permeable, so not completely sealed.
minus-squareVaryk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 year agoSome light penetrates the skull. Geez, I hadn’t thought of this.
minus-squareMxM111@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·1 year agoThe eye sockets do not block the light with bone.
minus-squareVaryk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoHaha, I understood how as soon as I read the comment, I just hadn’t considered it up until that point.
minus-squareSend_me_nude_girls@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoCan someone without eyes get brain sunburn?
minus-squareMxM111@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·1 year agoBased on some people behavior, I would say yes, even with eyes.
Some light does penetrate the skull. So not completely dark. Also the blood brain barrier is semi permeable, so not completely sealed.
Some light penetrates the skull. Geez, I hadn’t thought of this.
The eye sockets do not block the light with bone.
Haha, I understood how as soon as I read the comment, I just hadn’t considered it up until that point.
Can someone without eyes get brain sunburn?
Based on some people behavior, I would say yes, even with eyes.