I used to have a printout of https://www.michaelbach.de/ot/mot-snakes/index.html over my desk. People got so freaked out by a piece of paper "moving" that there were people who literally refused to go to my desk. :-)
Perceptual Illusions
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Re: Perceptual Illusions
#22whoa, turns out some people with autism, schizophrenia and transgenderism aren't affected as much by these illusions if at all.
Re: Perceptual Illusions
#23I used to have a printout of https://www.michaelbach.de/ot/mot-snakes/index.html over my desk. People got so freaked out by a piece of paper "moving" that there were people who literally refused to go to my desk. :-)
I used to have some of these tiled on my desktop so that in true BOFH style when someone came to pester me I could click show desktop and they would forget what they came to bother me about.
Re: Perceptual Illusions
#24I used to have a printout of https://www.michaelbach.de/ot/mot-snakes/index.html over my desk. People got so freaked out by a piece of paper "moving" that there were people who literally refused to go to my desk. :-)
I'm not clicking the link, but I'm assuming it's "rotating snakes". If other people are like me, they may have avoided it because it literally nauseates them.
People just being freaked out was fine with me. Making them actually sick would not have been.
Re: Perceptual Illusions
#25I used to have a printout of https://www.michaelbach.de/ot/mot-snakes/index.html over my desk. People got so freaked out by a piece of paper "moving" that there were people who literally refused to go to my desk. :-)
Re: Perceptual Illusions
#26whoa, turns out some people with autism, schizophrenia and transgenderism aren't affected as much by these illusions if at all.
source pls?