Dev reverse-engineers Meta's neural band to read EMG and gesture data standalone
neuroecology · x · 2026-09-11
A developer did light reverse engineering on Meta's neural band, got it working standalone, and successfully read EMG and gesture data from their hand — showing the community can unlock consumer neural-interface hardware.
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