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6088
Dear Elizabeth, yes, the camera should look very "discreet" and the whispering was already in my mind. I think we are two main solution available: 1) HIDDEN...
faconti_davide
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Jun 4, 2007
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6089
Yay! :) ... From: faconti_davide To: faceblind@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2007 5:12 AM Subject: [faceblind] Re: device to recognize faces Dear...
Liz Hensley
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Jun 4, 2007
3:23 am
6090
You haven't said anything about how a face blind individual can use your device to recognize people. You talk about a camera--well, I can see a face, but I...
Bonnie
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Jun 4, 2007
6:59 am
6091
... portable device and it can whisper the name of the person in your ear. Maybe you don't feel you need such a device but some of us do. I am lonely! I...
lhensley@...
atomdancerrr
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Jun 4, 2007
3:08 pm
6092
I am working from home most of the time now, and most of my contacts are by phone. Still, I do have to network and be active and I would love to try out one...
Deena Larsen
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Jun 4, 2007
8:37 pm
6093
Dear Bonnie, yes, probably I was too generic describing the device. In detail: A) The device/PDA is in you pocket and the micro camera on your head / headset /...
Davide Faconti
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Jun 5, 2007
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6094
Yesterday I traveled back to university which is a good 300 miles or so away from home. As I was walking through the town I saw someone wearing the same skirt...
steph
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Jun 7, 2007
12:59 pm
6095
Steph, I think laughing about it is a great idea. Next time I get "that look", I am going to say Oops and smile. Anne WendSong: The Song you Sing when...
Anne Mills
faceblind26
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Jun 7, 2007
5:40 pm
6096
Recently I wound up on a bandstand with a musician who I had no idea if I knew or not. In years past, I would have just said "Hi!" in that carefully...
krasowska@...
nicky_diva
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Jun 7, 2007
5:51 pm
6097
Yes, things are getting better! ... From: krasowska@... To: faceblind@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2007 1:49 PM Subject: [faceblind] a good...
Liz Hensley
atomdancerrr
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Jun 7, 2007
6:15 pm
6098
Hi Fenn I'm just about the same except I can' afford a professional diagnosis. Elizabeth Hensley ... From: Fenn To: faceblind@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday,...
Liz Hensley
atomdancerrr
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Jun 11, 2007
4:23 pm
6099
Money aside, where and how do you get a professional diagnosis? I have no attending doctor so I would have to go to a diagnostician without a reference. ...
Bonnie
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Jun 11, 2007
9:25 pm
6100
Welcome aboard, Liz! Someone (I think Bonnie) asked how to get a diagnosis, and others asked how to get a diagnosis if you can't afford to see a specialist. I...
joni pinkney
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Jun 12, 2007
3:34 pm
6101
My Psychiatrist already agrees with my diagnosis that I am an Aspie. I don't call that a formal diagnosis, but it will have to do for me. Let's face it the...
Liz Hensley
atomdancerrr
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Jun 12, 2007
4:53 pm
6103
Try this link: http://www.findaface.org/Researchers.html Anne WendSong: The Song you Sing when Wandering ... From: farrell12342003 <farrell12342003@...>...
Anne Mills
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Jun 13, 2007
9:13 am
6104
Greetings, all! My name is Julie Osmond, I live in Tallahassee, Florida (the state capital, in the panhandle), I'm 51 years old, and as near as I can figure,...
jpo4946
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Jun 17, 2007
10:24 pm
6105
Just wanted to say hi. I have been face blind all my life, and only told my family three years ago...I am 56. This week I finally got formally tested; at the...
kunukia2
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Jun 17, 2007
10:25 pm
6106
... From: "jpo4946" <jpo4946@...> ... Yes, I can relate. People tend to hold it against you if you're not eager to always go out and mingle, though. ... ...
Delila
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Jun 18, 2007
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HI Julie. I live in Williston, Florida which is near Ocala and Gainesville. We are almost neighbors! Elizabeth Hensley ... From: jpo4946 To:...
Liz Hensley
atomdancerrr
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Jun 18, 2007
1:06 am
6108
Hi there. What is your name? We may not recognize faces but we at least like to know people's names HERE! :)) I am Elizabeth Hensley. I'm 50. I probably have...
Liz Hensley
atomdancerrr
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Jun 18, 2007
1:12 am
6109
I'd joke about ... ***** I would have everybody laughing when I would go into a monologue about the ineffectiveness of the news to pixelate faces or cover them...
Bonnie
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Jun 18, 2007
3:00 am
6110
Welcome Julie, Reading your post made me feel like I was reading an autobiography! I am changing my mind about people though, because I am realizing that some...
Anne Mills
faceblind26
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Jun 18, 2007
5:27 am
6111
Welcome, Did you know that not remembering faces was different? I knew that other people seemed to make and keep friends easier, but I didn't know it was...
Anne Mills
faceblind26
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Jun 18, 2007
5:39 am
6112
Julie wrote ... Hi Julie, welcome to the group. I know exactly what you mean about dogs - I always use them to identify the owners - it let me down when a...
Jo Livingston
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Jun 18, 2007
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6113
... From: "Bonnie" <bonnieinthemist@...> ... Exactly! I often wonder why they think that covering their faces, or in some cases just their eyes, would...
Delila
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Jun 18, 2007
11:30 am
6114
I thought the exact same thing. I knew I wasn't very good at it but I assumed I just wasn't trying hard enough or something Steph...
steph
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Jun 18, 2007
12:46 pm
6115
Anne what a beautiful site for children! It may help a bunch of em. I'm going to link to it in a few days when I revise my web sites. But when I tried to put...
Liz Hensley
atomdancerrr
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Jun 18, 2007
1:32 pm
6116
Liz, That was the "Thank You" page that didn't show up. It's fixed now. I got your information. Thank you both for becoming a member and telling me about the ...
Anne Mills
faceblind26
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Jun 18, 2007
3:12 pm
6117
That's great. I'm glad you got my information. May I suggest using the term, "face blind," as well as Prosopagnosia. If it helps adults to better understand...
Liz Hensley
atomdancerrr
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Jun 18, 2007
3:21 pm
6118
I was in the supermarket today and someone said hello to me. That is a situation I particularly hate because it could be anyone! I stared blankly and groped...
steph
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