▲ 322 ▼ What were you surprised to learn wasn't actually normal? (lemmy.world) submitted 1 year ago by VirusMaster3073@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 546 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Don_alForno@feddit.org 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) Oh, we can do that, just without the voice. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TriflingToad@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago (3 children) how can you think of words if not... thinking of the words? That's really interesting permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Don_alForno@feddit.org 2 points 1 year ago I am thinking of the words, I'm just not hearing them. Why would those be one and the same? permalink fedilink source parent [–] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 year ago wdym, they're words? If you're curious when i consciously think about words, my mouth will move a little as if i'm sort of trying to say words, but otherwise generally i just type words as i need them. I cannot formulate an entire sentence without writing it down first. I often go back and completely rearrange and rewrite things because of this. If you think this is weird, imagine how we read. Should be impossible by that definition. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Ziglin@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago I assume it's the way I think of 3d objects which is that I have some sort feeling of its shape and the distance of a point to one of its surfaces. So just something that doesn't mimic a standard sense. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TriflingToad@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago (3 children) how can you think of words if not... thinking of the words? That's really interesting permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Don_alForno@feddit.org 2 points 1 year ago I am thinking of the words, I'm just not hearing them. Why would those be one and the same? permalink fedilink source parent [–] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 year ago wdym, they're words? If you're curious when i consciously think about words, my mouth will move a little as if i'm sort of trying to say words, but otherwise generally i just type words as i need them. I cannot formulate an entire sentence without writing it down first. I often go back and completely rearrange and rewrite things because of this. If you think this is weird, imagine how we read. Should be impossible by that definition. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Ziglin@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago I assume it's the way I think of 3d objects which is that I have some sort feeling of its shape and the distance of a point to one of its surfaces. So just something that doesn't mimic a standard sense. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Don_alForno@feddit.org 2 points 1 year ago I am thinking of the words, I'm just not hearing them. Why would those be one and the same? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 year ago wdym, they're words? If you're curious when i consciously think about words, my mouth will move a little as if i'm sort of trying to say words, but otherwise generally i just type words as i need them. I cannot formulate an entire sentence without writing it down first. I often go back and completely rearrange and rewrite things because of this. If you think this is weird, imagine how we read. Should be impossible by that definition. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ziglin@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago I assume it's the way I think of 3d objects which is that I have some sort feeling of its shape and the distance of a point to one of its surfaces. So just something that doesn't mimic a standard sense. permalink fedilink source parent