Tag Archives: Photographic Memory

Top 5 Free Apps for College Girls

Listen up, ladies! This article is for you. Now that I’ve had my iPhone for a good six months, I can say with certainty that I’m never going back to your regular old dumb phone (a.k.a., the opposite of a smart phone). I am completely hooked–I’d say that in the first few months alone, I […]

The Myth of a Photographic Memory

Surely everyone has already met someone who said something like “I remember you, but I don’t recall your name. See, I have a photographic memory, I can remember all the faces, but I cannot remember their names or circumstances”. Numerous scientific studies have suggested that photographic memory is probably a myth, as no signs of […]

The Movie ‘Limitless’ Has No Limits

The movie “Limitless” was recently released to DVD. “Limitless” is a movie every writer should see as the main character is a writer himself. Bradley Cooper plays Eddie Morra in this movie with no limits. Cooper played Phil in “The Hangover” and “The Hangover II” and Doug in “Case 39.” Robert De Niro also stars […]

A Short History of Biometrics

Until the late 19th century, biometrics did not appear in Western culture. But the advent of biometrics to identify a person long before Western cultures had any biometric ideas. The earliest use of biometric memory for identification dates back to the fourteenth century. Joao de Barros, an explorer and writer, wrote that Chinese traders printed […]