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You Are Not So Smart

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The Effect of Ambiguous Light on Vision

Pascal's research showed that since the image of the dress was ambiguously lit the more time you spent exposed artificial light before you saw that dress the more likely you would see the dress as black and blue because your brain simulated the image in your mind as if it was lit artificially. The more time you had spent exposed to natural light  the more likely you saw the dress as white and gold, he says. All reality is simulated and you live in a virtual landscape of perpetual imagination that is a self-generated illusion so what i love in this is that it's our experience oh yes please arrival vlogs please and and what matters by the way what matter by the way it's

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