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People who remember every second of their life | 60 Minutes Australia

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What it is

A 60 Minutes Australia segment on people with highly superior autobiographical memory, who can recall the details of any day of their lives. It presents the rare phenomenon through interviews with people who have it.

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN links it as an example of extraordinary episodic memory in threads on memory and knowledge.

  • 1 people recommended it
  • 1 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
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What HN commenters said

  1. “More info here”

    Shows people who recall every day of their lives by date.

    jzl, 2024-02 · Recommendation · in “Ten years of remembering every day that passes (2022)”

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Topics: hsam, episodic memory, memory, neuroscience, 60 minutes

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