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Patrick Fagerberg (born October 20, 1969) is an artist, inventor and former lawyer, who is considered a rare case of acquired savant, a person who developed extraordinary abilities due to a brain injury. [1] [2]
The term idiot savant (French for 'learned idiot') was first used to describe the condition in 1887 [24] by John Langdon Down, who is known for his description of Down syndrome. Down described approximately ten cases of youth he had known with unusual mental powers, like "verbal adhesion" (eg. memorizing books read once), photographic memory ...
Fallout 4 is the first game in the series to feature a fully-voiced protagonist. Fallout 4 received positive reviews from critics, with many praising the world depth, player freedom, overall amount of content, crafting, story, characters, and soundtrack. Criticism was mainly directed at the game's simplified role-playing elements compared to ...
Down coined the term 'idiot savant.' This term is given to individuals who have an IQ score below 25. These individuals show below average intelligence in most areas, but still show gifted expertise among such areas as music, arithmetic, reading, writing, or art to name a few. Idiot savant is no longer an acceptable name of categorization.
The current average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage is 7.03% for purchase and 7.06% for refinance — up 4 basis points from 6.99% for purchase and 5 basis points from 7.01% for refinance last ...
The Nasdaq 100 immediately dropped by about 1%, while the 10-year US Treasury yield spiked nearly 10 basis points to 4.785%, representing its highest level since October 2023.
4. Garbage and Sewage Disposal. welcomia/istockphoto “[Garbage] and sewage are the two biggest things most of the developed world takes for granted in my opinion.
Stephen Wiltshire is a prodigious savant, [39] capable of drawing the entire skyline of a city after a helicopter ride. [40] Koorathalvar, born in 1050 CE, was the chief disciple of the prominent Vaishnavite saint Ramanuja and was said to have memorized the Brahma Sutras word for word after being given only a short time to study it. [41]