Zorac (zorac) wrote,
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Optical Illusion of the day

A couple of people pointed me at this neat illusion, a classic example of the eyes seeing what they expect to see (and yes, the two greys are genuinely the same - cut and paste if you don't believe it).



This article in American Scientist has some explanation and more examples.
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