[jannyfer]

The sleep noise could be https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exploding_head_syndrome.

I read about it on Hacker News, and then later realized I had it... and now I can't un-hear it!

I also hear music when there's white noise around me (white noise maker machines or a showerhead). That one is called Musical Ear Syndrome: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musical_ear_syndrome

[samstave]

Uhm is there a community of "us that we hear about"

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EDIT HOLY FN SHIT:

>* A similar occurrence is seen with strokes of the visual cortex where a visual field defect occurs and the brain conjures a piece of visual data to fill the spot. *

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When I turned 45 (I am 48) - I began seeing "floaters"

Could micro-floaters in vison (in my right eye) perhaps indicate micro-strokes? or future-strokes...

I am serious - need to look into this.