"... but also round like the number three (being 37 × 3). Where you might see an endless string of random digits when looking at the decimals of pi, my mind is able to 'chunk' groups of these numbers spontaneously into meaningful visual images that constitute their own hierarchy of associations."
Lessons in how to think from an autistic savant. Maybe you find them useful. Maybe you don't.
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
"A simple example would be the number 37, which is lumpy like oatmeal, and 111, which is similarly lumpy..."
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autism,
intelligence,
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