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Apparently musician and producer Pharrell sees "weird colours" when he hears music. It is believed that he has synaesthesia, a neurologically- based phenomenon in which "stimulation of one sensory pathway leads to automatic, involuntary experiences in a second sensory pathway," to quote Wikipedia. People who have it typically see colours in response to certain words. Synesketch, the work of a team led by Serbian Uros Krcadinac, has been designed as a free, open-source "textual emotion recognition and visualisation engine". In other words, ...

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