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Aphantasia Association
Faceblind Forum
Have you seen this film? I don’t reccomend it, but the director did depict prosopagnosia in an interesting way.
You know how amnesia used to be a huge trope in American soap operas? The equivalent, in South Korea, seems to be prosopagnosia.
SDAM Social
Memory scientists posit that SDAM comes with benefits as well as deficits. Specifically, we should excel at generalizing across experiences, finding regularities in the data, and big picture thinking. What’s your experience?
I suspect that aphantasia and SDAM are two angles on the same basic phenomena. What do you think?
Events and Meetups
Stereoblind Squad
I was a clumsy kid and I had no idea it was because of my stereoblindness (amblyopia and strabismus). What were your experiences growing up? Do you wish you’d had a better, more technical label?
If you can’t visualize, how can you mentally time travel to moments in your past?