http://www.wired.com/medtech/health/magazine/17-04/ff_perfectmemory?currentPage=all "Total Recall: The Woman Who Can't Forget"
She has merely ordinary & fallible powers of memorization on demand, no observed anatomical differences, is restricted to "her own personal history and certain categories like television and airplane crashes", is a packrat with obsessive-compulsive traits who keeps >50,000 pages of detailed diaries perhaps due to a childhood trauma, and associates daily events nigh-involuntarily with past events; Marcus says the other instances of hyperthymesia resemble Price. -- gwern http://www.gwern.net -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "mnemosyne-proj-users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
