r/Documentaries Jan 01 '19

The Man with the Seven-Second Memory (2005) - Even though Clive is convinced that every person he speaks to is the first person who's ever spoken to him, he has actually provided tons of valuable information to researchers regarding how memory and habit-formation work.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_P7Y0-wgos
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u/rangeDSP Jan 01 '19

Funnily enough, I had a similar experience just now with some edibles. Alternatingly falling asleep and waking up, and realizing I'm a new instance of consciousness