Born in Northern Ireland with achromatopsia, a rare condition meaning he can only see in greyscale, Harbisson moved to Barcelona as a child and grew up obsessed with color and things he couldn't sense.

Harbisson 出生于北爱尔兰， 患有全色，一种罕见的疾病， 意着他只能看到灰度图，Harbisson 候搬到巴塞罗那， 从就痴迷于颜色和他无法感知的事物。