Psychology
Why nearby trees blur while distant mountains stand still
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Motion parallax is the specific visual mechanic that allows your biology to gauge vast distances while moving. The trees sitting right next to the highway blur past in a violent streak, while the distant mountains appear entirely frozen. Your optical hardware relies entirely on this dramatic difference in speed to successfully calculate exactly how far away massive objects truly are.
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