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On 4/30/17, 1:04 PM, in article _-udnQyoeKv63pvEnZ2dnUU7-UXNnZ2d@giganews.com, "Ron C" <r.capik@verizon.net> wrote: > On 4/30/2017 2:45 PM, Snit wrote: >> On 4/30/17, 10:02 AM, in article op.yziplrk2js98qf@red.lan, "James Wilkinson >> Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> wrote: >> >>> On Sat, 22 Apr 2017 23:12:16 +0100, Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> >>> wrote: >>> > <<< ...Very large snip... >>> >>>> >>>> I see it the same way you do. >>> >>> Then our eyes both agree with photoshop and the people seeing it differently >>> are fucked in the head. >> >> Most if not all "optical" illusions are really brain illusions... and >> different people are impacted by them in different ways. There are some I >> cannot see "right" no matter how much I know they are illusions. >> >> This is one of my favorites: <https://goo.gl/Wg4Ah6>. Square A looks darker >> to me than square B even though I know it is not. I cannot see it as it >> "really" is no matter how hard I try. >> > Have you ever looked into Edwin H. Land's retinex theory? Had to look it up now to remember what it was, but yes. Last time I really looked at it, though, was in the late '80s or, at most recent, early '90s. > Many years ago I attended a retinex seminar by Mr. Land and it > was (dare I say) enlightening. Anyway, the theory says a lot about > why square A looks darker than square B. > Here's a reference: > Retinex at 50: color theory and spatial algorithms, a review > < > http://electronicimaging.spiedigitallibrary.org/article.aspx?articleid=2605424 I will admit I only skimmed that for now but have bookmarked it to come back to it later. Thanks. -- Personal attacks from those who troll show their own insecurity. They cannot use reason to show the message to be wrong so they try to feel somehow superior by attacking the messenger. They cling to their attacks and ignore the message time and time again. <https://youtu.be/H4NW-Cqh308>
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Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-30 18:02 +0100
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-30 11:45 -0700
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Ron C <r.capik@verizon.net> - 2017-04-30 16:04 -0400
Re: Apple told to warn against charging phone in bath after man's electrocution Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-04-30 13:29 -0700
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