Re:What's Up with All These Viral Illusions?
by B1FF_PSUVM on Saturday May 19, 2018 @09:46PM
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I've seen that in action. It's not only the accent, word choice also matters. Non-native speaker says something unusual, native speaker hears the nearest idiomatic phrase for the situation.
Brains make up a lot of stuff, not to mention the filtering already done before the signals travel there.
Re:What's Up with All These Viral Illusions?
by sildur on Sunday May 20, 2018 @05:52AM
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I’ve seen the things dementia brains can do to ignore the gaps in reality, and to build a consistent, but fake “reality”, and I wonder which kind of things, if any, is my brain trying to ignore right now, to keep also a consistent reality.
Brains make up a lot of stuff, not to mention the filtering already done before the signals travel there.