# things ![image: René Magritte 1936 https://www.wikiart.org/en/rene-magritte/philosopher-s-lamp-1936](/files/6mQojopEYmfjx5kexmEG) General purpose, single directional, interfaces for our ears and eyes may be non-invasive (speakers, screens), minimally invasive (cochlear, retinal implants) or invasive (brain implants). Initially, we’re cultivating use agnostic (general purpose), non-invasive, bi-directional interfaces which piggy back off our skin. Our initial things together may be ~~seen as~~ a sense organ which co-opts a patch of skin into a *peripheral nerve interface.* --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://www.umwelten.xyz/dwelling/things.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.