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[–] Derpenheim@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 day ago

The best that I can gleen is that there really wasn't any interest in nailing it down until recently. It was just seen as a "quirk", similar to other disorders that just now are being recognized. As neat as it is, eidetic memory is in fact a disorder, as it typically interferes with a person's livelihood.