Hype is a drug composed by molecular machines. Once injected, the micromachines bind to specific neural paths in the brain and construct conductive protein fibers to a common access point in the occipital lobe. Thus the human brain is prepared to be connected to an external computer.
Hype was developed by Singapore-baed Terradyne in a secret research facility hidden in the Sierra Nevadas.
UN Intelligence discovered the existence of the drug although not its details. Finance tracers traced over two billion adjusted dollars funneled through Terradyne, and further research led to the research fac