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1.		Not everyone has an internal monologue (ryanandrewlangdon.wordpress.com)
		recommended by 4 users \| 2020 \| 1225 points by altacc \| original thread \|

2.		An amateur linguist loses control of the language he invented (2012) (newyorker.com)
		recommended by 2 users \| 2014 \| 272 points by godarderik \| original thread \|

3.		Aphantasia: 'My mind's eye is blind' (bbc.co.uk)
		recommended by 2 users \| 2019 \| 276 points by headalgorithm \| original thread \|

4.		Helen Keller on her life before self-consciousness (1908) (scentofdawn.blogspot.com)
		recommended by 1 user \| 2024 \| 691 points by ahiknsr \| original thread \|

5.		After simple dental surgery, a man lost his ability to form new memories (bbc.com)
		recommended by 1 user \| 2020 \| 333 points by smoyer \| original thread \|

6.		We don't have a hundred biases, we have the wrong model (worksinprogress.co)
		recommended by 1 user \| 2022 \| 198 points by salonium_ \| original thread \|

7.		In what language do deaf people think? (straightdope.com)
		recommended by 1 user \| 2010 \| 196 points by niyazpk \| original thread \|

8.		The remarkable brain of a carpet cleaner who speaks 24 languages (washingtonpost.com)
		recommended by 1 user \| 2022 \| 177 points by NaOH \| original thread \|

9.		“If it is, it's not due to CO2.” (comment)
		recommended by 1 user \| 2019 \| ggreer on: Is Conference Room Air Making Us Dumber? \| original thread \|