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Friday, February 25, 2005 

A genius explains

Daniel Tammet is an autistic savant. He can perform mind-boggling mathematical calculations at breakneck speeds. But unlike other savants, who can perform similar feats, Tammet can describe how he does it. He speaks seven languages and is even devising his own language.

This article is incredibly interesting. I read it a few days ago and have been thinking about it ever since.

1:19 PM |

Is it possible to break one's neck by doing math?

Posted by Blogger Jared Orme | Wed Mar 02, 10:35:00 AM   

I didn't think so either, but apparently...

Posted by Blogger Cody Russell McComas | Wed Mar 02, 05:26:00 PM   

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