{"id":20680,"date":"2025-06-07T17:49:55","date_gmt":"2025-06-07T16:49:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/?p=20680"},"modified":"2025-06-07T17:50:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-07T16:50:08","slug":"like-i-do-not-remember-my-life-it-is-fine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/like-i-do-not-remember-my-life-it-is-fine\/","title":{"rendered":"Like: I do not remember My Life &amp; it is fine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-indieblocks-like\"><div class=\"u-like-of h-cite\"><p><i>Likes <a class=\"u-url p-name\" href=\"https:\/\/aethermug.com\/posts\/i-do-not-remember-my-life-and-it-s-fine\">I Do Not Remember My Life and It&#8217;s Fine<\/a> by <span class=\"p-author\">Marco Giancotti<\/span>.<\/i><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Intriguing<br>via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stevensplinter.com\/2025\/06\/06\/i-do-not-remember-my.html\">Steven Splinter <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>This is a <em>fascinating<\/em> read! I had a shallow understanding of what aphantasia is before reading this account of trying to remember without access to mental imagery.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Where <a href=\"https:\/\/micro.blog\/splinter\/66153457\">the comments<\/a> are interesting too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I feel I&#8217;ve more than a touch of this, I don&#8217;t really visualise, have a less than perfect memory, and my facial recognition is poor. I am quite good with knowing where I am and navigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Likes I Do Not Remember My Life and It&#8217;s Fine by Marco Giancotti. Intriguingvia Steven Splinter This is a fascinating read! I had a shallow understanding of what aphantasia is before reading this account of trying to remember without access to mental imagery. Where the comments are interesting too. I feel I&#8217;ve more than a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"status","meta":{"mf2_syndication":[],"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"webmentions_disabled_pings":false,"webmentions_disabled":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[409,1075],"tags":[1967,1139],"post_format":[642],"class_list":{"0":"post-20680","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-status","6":"category-enviable-stuff","7":"category-reaction","8":"tag-aphantasia","9":"tag-memory","10":"post_format-post-format-status","11":"kind-article","13":"h-entry","14":"hentry"},"better_featured_image":null,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p57zFQ-5ny","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"kind":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20680"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20680\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20682,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20680\/revisions\/20682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20680"},{"taxonomy":"post_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_format?post=20680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}