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> That learning enabled the system to detect her intention to play hundreds of milliseconds before she consciously attempted to do so, says trial leader Richard Andersen, a neuroscientist at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena.

Sounds like Libet's Delay and all that. Conscious awareness is just a documentary covering something that has been decided some half a second ago.


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