# Memories with a blind mind: Remembering the past and imagining the future with aphantasia

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**Created:** [September 6, 2023, 1:57pm UTC](https://discourse.numenta.org/t/memories-with-a-blind-mind-remembering-the-past-and-imagining-the-future-with-aphantasia/10957 "2023-09-06T13:57:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![Bullbash](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e68b1a/32.png) [@Bullbash](https://discourse.numenta.org/u/Bullbash)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2023, 10:50pm UTC](https://discourse.numenta.org/t/memories-with-a-blind-mind-remembering-the-past-and-imagining-the-future-with-aphantasia/10957/17 "2023-09-11T22:50:53Z")

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Respectfully, I’ve presented “the world with [a few] first functional example[s]”.

> [@Intelligence is embarrassingly simple](https://discourse.numenta.org/t/intelligence-is-embarrassingly-simple/10930/4):
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> No robots - cannot afford it. Text/images are nice proving grounds. Here are working examples: [https://youtu.be/\_NjjKeGltBw](https://youtu.be/_NjjKeGltBw) (Sep 2020, breakthrough with finding a distance measure working in feature spaces ~10^6 dimensionality) [IMDB Reviews Dataset - YouTube](https://youtu.be/-JrWz1MONYE) (same thing - IMDB) [https://youtu.be/CJY0zgMBwb0](https://youtu.be/CJY0zgMBwb0) (Amazon sentiment) Fresh repo (used it as backup, kind of messy, but working: classification, generation): Last repo (backup again, the simplest implementation: local continual Hebbian …

You kind of did not find time to check them out. It’s fine, just expressed my view on systems definition. No public disagreement so far. Later 🙂 Best!

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