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[–] [email protected] 90 points 2 months ago (12 children)

Made me curious as to what they used to say and looked it up: "eidetic memory"

[–] [email protected] 21 points 2 months ago

First recorded in 1920–25; from Greek eidētikós, equivalent to eîd(os) eidos + -ētikos -etic

— Dictionary.com

So this word is actually younger than the camera it seems like.

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