And I thought the people with six fingers on one hand were impressive! Watch below.
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Jun 20, 2019
Freak out on this fantastic hand illusion
Weird illusion in which adding weight to something makes it feel lighter
“Impossible Somatosensation” is a paper written by Isabel Won, Steven Gross, and Chaz Firestone Johns of Hopkins University. From the abstract: “We show that, even in full-cue conditions with objects that can be freely inspected, subjects can be made to experience a single object alone as feeling heavier than a group of objects that includes […]
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Bizarre family selfie in which half of man's body has vanished
Reddit user BeardoGREG shared this unusual selfie of his family. I was mightily confused until one commenter explained it: “You were shot out of a cannon. The cannon is behind you and you are flying straight into the camera with that determined look on your face.” (r/confusing_perspective)
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Watch this fantastic "Circle in Circle" optical illusion machine in action
When this curious contraption is switched on, an inner circle of white balls appears to be rolling inside the outer circle, but that’s actually not the case at all. Below is a video explaining this circular motion illusion. Learn more about the mathematics behind it, specifically Copernicus’ Theorem, and the ingenious hypocycloid mechanical gear design […]
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This bundle teaches you how to market on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, & more
Theoretically, there’s never been an easier time for marketers. The ubiquity of social media means a good word – or a good brand – can spread like wildfire with very little effort. But as limitless as the internet is, there’s a lot of competition and noise to contend with. And the vast graveyard of failed […]
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Over those AirPods? Here are 10 pairs of earbuds that bring the noise
They might be the shiny new thing, but AirPods aren’t for everybody. Maybe you’re looking for a new sound or you understandably lost those tiny buds during a brisk run. If so, here’s 10 headphones and earbuds that break out of the Apple mode with a return to quality and wearability. Klipsch R5 Bluetooth Neckband […]
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This top-rated password manager helps keeps your logins secure
When it comes to passwords, there’s no such thing as paranoia. You want them secure and complex, and you definitely don’t want to repeat them on all your accounts. The trouble is, the internet seems to keep growing. And so do those accounts. Just one lockout from an important email or banking site is enough […]
