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Interview #1168: BYU Bookstore, Entry #2

Question

If a person with an eidetic memory were to store in a coppermind, would their memories degrade upon tapping?

Brandon Sanderson

He said, paraphrased: True perfect memories are disputed by science, but if one did exist (or a magical one as we have seen already) then no, their memories would not degrade, as it’s the brain’s own failings that cause degradation, not magic.

Footnote

Also, his favorite flavor of gelato is lemon.

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