In this episode, we explore a fascinating concept that emerged in the research: the “mental images” and memories of sight that linger after vision loss. How do these cognitive maps help visually impaired individuals relate to their surroundings? We also discuss the progression of technology—like voice-controlled AI—and its paradoxical effect on touch reliance. Is touch being replaced? And what does this mean for our connection to the physical world? Let’s reflect on these existential questions together.