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upside down makes sense but I can’t imagine what backwards would look like.

• nequo 3y ago
  That’s probably what it is. The Spanish original uses “al revés,” one meaning of which is upside down: El paciente M: el hombre que empezó a ver el mundo al revés tras un tiro en la cabeza en la Guerra Civil https://elpais.com/ciencia/2023-05-10/el-paciente-m-el-hombre-que-empezo-a-ver-el-mundo-al-reves-tras-un-tiro-en-la-cabeza-en-la-guerra-civil.html https://elpais.com/ciencia/2023-05-10/el-paciente-m-el-hombr...
  • kzrdude 3y ago
    So we should imagine in its place the word reversed, maybe, as a better translation.
    • pvaldes 3y ago
      "intense concentric reduction of the visual field in both eyes, accompanied by triple vision of a single object, flat color vision (colors appear as detached from objects), central color-blindness, loss of ability to notice movement, inverted vision, and a disorder that allowed him to read letters and numbers, both in normal and inverted position, stating that in both cases the position is identical".