The Implant

By Troy Dennison

The Implant was a piece of technological genius; a tiny microprocessor loaded with information that could be sub-dermally inserted against the skull. Overnigt it became the latest cosmetic fashion accesory. Overnight you can do something new - instant knowledge on demand. The Implant is all that and more, but instant knowledge comes at a cost...

• Language: English
• Publisher: Troy Dennison
• Release date: Mar 1, 2012
• ISBN: 9781466068254

Troy Dennison

Troy is an artist, writer, director, sometimes actor and X-Box junkie. He is the creator of the "Tales From The Lounge" and "Dragon Days" web-comics and his independant film work includes the movies "The Clown", "Last Time She Lived" and "Furor". Troy is also one of the team behind the award winning anthology film "Checking In" - winner Best British Film at the London Film Awards 2014 - where he served as the writer and director of "Ted and Mary" and is the writer/director of one of the stories in the upcoming anthology horror film "The House of Screaming Death". Troy was born and grew up in Staffordshire. His interest in films grew from an early age, influenced by seeing Star Wars:A New Hope when he was nine and from the stories his Great-Uncle would tell him about classic monster movies like King Kong and Dracula. Troy has a background in art and theatre and trained as a professional Make-up artist specialising in special make-up and effects. As an artist Troy has produced work as diverse as web-comics, fine art, watercolours, graffiti and theatrical sets. Troy divides his time between his passion for his artwork, writing, acting, make-up, playing guitar and spending time with his three children, he can be found playing video games and lives in Staffordshire with his crazy dog Theo.

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The Implant

Troy Dennison

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Copyright 2012 Troy Dennison

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Have you ever wished that you could learn something in your sleep? Simply go to bed and wake up the next day with the new knowledge right there in your head? It could be anything – a second language, the ability to paint, or something physical and practical like bricklaying. No need to go to college or university. No need to spend years of your life studying, practising or learning. Just – BAM! Overnight you can do something new; instant knowledge on demand.

I know I have.

I bet you have too.

The Implant was the answer to all of that.

Developed by Takami Industries the Implant was a piece of technological genius; a tiny microprocessor loaded with information that could be sub-dermally inserted against the skull. A highly conductive microfilament connected the chip directly to the cerebellum where the data was processed and integrated by the host; literally plugged into the brain. All it required was a small surgical procedure- an incision in the scalp which healed quickly and voila! The Implant would provide the host with a brand new set of unlearned knowledge.

The commercial applications of the technology were immediately apparent. Maybe there