April 13, 2006

brain man

The Inner Savant : A great article from Discover Mag about a Savants.

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Posted by zefrank at April 13, 2006 9:13 AM

Comments (7)

Oh great thinker, I've tried doing nothing but I can never tell when I'm done? Any help with this problem would be greatly appreciated.

Posted by: Eliwebber at April 13, 2006 9:46 AM

Nifty...

Posted by: Romy at April 13, 2006 1:20 PM

Interesting and a tad frightening. Similar subject -> http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/bb/neuro/neuro03/web2/edamore.html

Posted by: Morgyn at April 13, 2006 2:00 PM

So, I'm not sure about this, but it seems like these savants are simply following Ze's orders - not thinking.

Posted by: sford at April 13, 2006 3:31 PM

finally, all my friends who insist on calling them "artistic savants" instead of "autistic savants" will have a chance to be right!

Posted by: coleki at April 13, 2006 4:38 PM

With me I left off the Savant and went with the precurser of Idiot.

Posted by: Scott Scheidly at April 13, 2006 9:25 PM

Woaw thats cool, my brother(hes 18) hes has asperger syndrome(milder version of autisim) and although hes not a savant, he started drawing from a really young age and got things almost perfect! Amazing articale, thanks ze!

Posted by: Christianna at April 22, 2006 5:59 PM


Ads Via The Deck		« wisniday \| Main \| thirsdee » April 13, 2006 brain man The Inner Savant : A great article from Discover Mag about a Savants. via boingboing.net Posted by zefrank at April 13, 2006 9:13 AM Comments (7) Oh great thinker, I've tried doing nothing but I can never tell when I'm done? Any help with this problem would be greatly appreciated. Posted by: Eliwebber at April 13, 2006 9:46 AM Nifty... Posted by: Romy at April 13, 2006 1:20 PM Interesting and a tad frightening. Similar subject -> http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/bb/neuro/neuro03/web2/edamore.html Posted by: Morgyn at April 13, 2006 2:00 PM So, I'm not sure about this, but it seems like these savants are simply following Ze's orders - not thinking. Posted by: sford at April 13, 2006 3:31 PM finally, all my friends who insist on calling them "artistic savants" instead of "autistic savants" will have a chance to be right! Posted by: coleki at April 13, 2006 4:38 PM With me I left off the Savant and went with the precurser of Idiot. Posted by: Scott Scheidly at April 13, 2006 9:25 PM Woaw thats cool, my brother(hes 18) hes has asperger syndrome(milder version of autisim) and although hes not a savant, he started drawing from a really young age and got things almost perfect! Amazing articale, thanks ze! Posted by: Christianna at April 22, 2006 5:59 PM Post a comment Name: Email Address: (required) URL: Remember Me? YesNo Comments: