This morning, corn cakes with egg bacon tea and coffee. Last night was dinner with friends; Tonight it will be The Mountain Goats in Boston! #TogetherBreakfast https://photos.app.goo.gl/FP4gzmfvuuc8Wdkf9
(LinkedIn) In a review of 55 cases of cortical blindness, vivid imagery was repeatedly preserved despite complete or near-complete bilateral V1 damage. When imagery was impaired, lesions extended beyond V1, often into ventral temporal cortex. https://www.
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"If you want, I can also draft a full academic-style essay with references, formatted as a proper sociological analysis, including citations from studies on social media and mental health."
In the past, an offer like this would have been incitation to academic misconduct. Now it comes from software that the institution includes in the standard build for PCs.
My first “internet" connection (which was through a local BBS) was on a 2400 baud modem (which was a serious upgrade from my friend's 1200).
Today, for around the same monthly ISP price (accounting for inflation), I have ~1,000,000x the speed (and I don't have to worry about a picked-up receiver killing off my XMODEM transfer).
(2192/2285 Mbps up/down, measured, if that screen shot doesn't come all the way through the quote post.)
Methodological foundations for locating the neural correlates of low-level visual experience https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1758591/full No mention of phosphenes, qualia, (mental) imagery; much about c…
I'm feeling so directionless right now. I was considering moving to the Pacific Northwest, but from the people up there I've talked to, it's getting worse.
When I visited Portland, there were so many tweakers and a furry at the convention literally got beat the hell up.
A friend mine sent me a furry chat up there and it was just filled with a decent amount of people talking about their drug addictions and delusions, was incredibly scary.
To top it off, many of the worst ind…
Age-related differences in perceptual and mental imagery abilities https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1566776/full