[MD] Mystics and Brains
Arlo Bensinger
ajb102 at psu.edu
Thu Jan 25 12:06:12 PST 2007
[X]
i cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht I was
rdanieg. The phaonmneal pweor of the hmuan mnid, aoccdrnig to a
rscheearch a Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it dseno't mtaetr in waht oerdr
the ltteres in a wrod are, the olny iproamtnt tihng is taht the frsit
and lsat ltteer be in the rghit pclae. The rset can be a taotl mses
and you can sitll raed it whotuit a pboerlm. Tihs is bcuseae the
huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter by istlef, but the wrod as a
wlohe. Azanmig huh? yaeh and I awlyas tghuhot slpeling was ipmorantt!
[Case]
But I think even the requirement to get the first and last letters
right limits my freedom and creativity. I seek DQ in spelling or
failing that acronyms that mitigate the need for it.
[Arlo]
Actually, this also works because we anticipate word chunks, or
cohesive utterances. Consider this.
enoyrvee ggraae redidn has leltay the form mylotcecros tiehr
Its not as easy to make out the individual words, is it?
More information about the Moq_Discuss
mailing list