mind reading technology theme

Technology that can be employed by one person to read another person's mind.

23 total · 2 choice · 3 major · 18 minor

StoryLevelMotivation
blackmirror4x03 choice There was a device that could record your thoughts both visual and auditory.
movie: Rememory (2017) choice the device that recorded memories
movie: The Devil Commands (1941) major Julian Blair was working on reading people's minds through the study of brainwaves.
shortstory: The Telepathic Pick-Up (1926) major Dr. Spalding invented a radio apparatus that could be used to tune in on other peoples' thoughts. He used the device to hear the thoughts of his brother as he was being executed in the electric chair.
shortstory: Whispering Ether (1926) major Proctor invented a machine that picked up other peoples thoughts out of the ether. In turned out that intense thinking propagated as electromagnetic waves through the ether, and the original thoughts were reconstructed in audible form by the machine.
bbf1x03 minor Adira Tyree used a device to probe Londo's mind.
ds97x16 minor Romulans had some device that saved them the effort of torture.
ds97x23 minor Julian and Miles entered into Sloan's dying brain to search for the cure to Odo's disease.
movie: Babylon AD (2008) minor Darquandier used a special machine to produce video log of Toorop's memories.
movie: Barb Wire (1996) minor The Congressional Council fascists used a special machine to extract crude images from people's brains.