The best that I can gleen is that there really wasn’t any interest in nailing it down until recently. It was just seen as a “quirk”, similar to other disorders that just now are being recognized. As neat as it is, eidetic memory is in fact a disorder, as it typically interferes with a person’s livelihood.

Uh…okay?

What’s strange is that guy up top is usually the optimistic one in the room. This month has just been whammy after whammy of how bad it really was, but data was being obscured by previously unknown effects.