When we look at a known word, our brain sees it like a picture, not a group of letters needing to be processed. ... (2015, March 24). After learning new words, brain sees them as pictures.

The cursive script is so clogged and swabbed by the surrounding field of pigment that the words look like they’re gasping for air. They’re struggling to come out.

So "meaning" becomes a location in a multidimensional space and you can measure, manipulate and translate it. In that sense, words behave like pixels and sentences like pictures – or to use another ...