optical illusions
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Optical Illusion: Can You See The Panda?
A fun procrastination tool, for a good cause. Graphic designer Ilja Klemencov created this optical illusion to raise awareness about the threat of extinction to pandas. here’s the full image:
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What Colour Is Mars?
Human wetware is astonishingly good at pattern recognition and interpreting complex, noisy data, but it’s also painfully buggy. Mars is the red planet, except it really isn’t.
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The Shade On These Perfectly Flat Lamps Is Just An Optical Illusion
Using the same science that makes fibre optics and modern communications possible, these ultra-flat LED lamps look like they have each got a shade attached to them, but it’s all just an optical illusion.
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Oculus Used These Optical Illusions To Prove Everything We Know Is Wrong
Virtual reality isn’t ready yet. Oh, it’s damn good — but it can’t quite fully convince you that you are someplace you’re not. How sure are you of the “real world”, anyhow? Today, Oculus guru Michael Abrash used these kickass optical illusions to show how fake our reality can be.