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Re:False memory implantation in adults us easy by bumby on Thursday October 06, 2022 @05:36PM (#33114414)
>Perhaps you're referring to the fact that people who exhibit extraordinary episodic memory

This is exactly it. Thanks for clarifying and explaining the distinction. I won't use "photographic memory" in the colloquial sense anymore :)

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Re:False memory implantation in adults us easy by spoiler on Thursday October 06, 2022 @07:43PM (#33115639)
This is somewhat related to eidetic memory (which the article points out is sometimes used interchangeably), you might find it a curious read: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eidetic_memory
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