Blinking may be essential for the processing of visual information: https://scitechdaily.com/why-do-humans-blink-so-much-new-research-challenges-traditional-views/

So that operant conditioning bit in A Clockwork Orange probably wouldn't have worked after all. Good to know.

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Why Do Humans Blink So Much? New Research Challenges Traditional Views

Researchers discover that blinking is crucial for processing visual information, challenging traditional perspectives on vision and contributing to a broader revision of understanding in the field. The simple act of blinking occupies a surprisingly large portion of our time awake. On average, hum

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