What Makes a Savant Unique?

Most people have skills that might seem savant like to a visitor from another planet. In fact, it doesn't even feel like learning. It feels like fun. What makes savant unique is not that their brains do amazing things. They're demonstrating effortless learning in domains that usually call for sustained effort. The vast majority of concussions don't produce an inner genius. But derryck does suggest, even to this card carrying rationalist, that we have worlds within us,. gifts that we do not realize that we possess.