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BrainScannr: Check Your Head！

Ken Y-N of What Japan Thinks has just launched the website BrainScannr.com, which translates the idea of the wildly popular Japanese nounai me-ka website, using smileys to represent brain contents instead of kanji. Here are a few brain scanning examples from the site:

Head on over to BrainScannr and generate some brains of your own! If you find any cool ones, be sure to let us know in the comments section!

6 comments - What do you think? Posted by James - October 17, 2007 at 11:20 pm

Categories: Odd / Strange, Technology Tags: brain maker, brain scanner, Brainscannr, japan, japanese, web 2.0

cap_n_sarcasm

ROFL!!! George Bush! LOL… finally some ‘scientific proof’ to what we’ve known all along!
Brocken

Adolf Hitler

pay attention to the beard…
Brocken

ah drat, the link doesnt work… well fuck it, just go to the site and type adolf hitler.

…and pay attention to the beard. ;P
http://whatjapanthinks.com Ken Y-N

Thanks for the link James! Just for the record, it is not a translation of nounai me-ka-, but all original code inspired by it.

Oh, and Brocken, there will be more Easter Eggs coming later…

http://www.japanprobe.com James

Ken:

I didn’t actually mean you translated the nounai me-ka-, but rather the translated the idea behind it into something non-Japanese could understand (smileys). I’ve edited the post to kind of clarify this.

Dr Gonzo

See my brainscanner results

Fear and Loathing, anyone?

BrainScannr: Check Your Head！

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