https://www.facebook.com/notes/blake-ross/aphantasia-how-it-feels-to-be-blind-in-your-mind/10156834777480504/ … So even after reading this I didn't think I had aphantasia. But after your test I am shook
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For me, I can see the red star really clearly. As I add more shapes I start to lose definition. I can see a circle inside a square easily but if you put a star inside the circle I need to start "tracing". There's a better way to describe this activity. When the images...
Get complex the image goes dark for me but I get a spotlight. I can put the spotlight on images on parts of the images to see those parts clearly. I think this happens because non-autistic eidectics have a limit to our working memory, i.e. the number of numbers you can remember.
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For whatever it's worth, I think I am 99th percentile at this (I can play chess without looking at the board). For me I process all information through images and I don't understand how other people think, which is why I find aphantasia interesting. Anyways...my 2 cents.
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My question is, for the people who can see the red star, are you creative? People who cannot? I think this is correlated.
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came across this tweet just now and got reminded of this discussionhttps://twitter.com/mykola/status/1113163216639623173 …
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Interesting. Reading that made me consider the possibility that I am autistic.
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