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Those cheap, plastic novelty cups that change pictures when you tilt them are actually a marvel of optical interlacing. The bumpy surface is made of dozens of…
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Capturing a striped shirt causes a hallucinogenic ripple effect because the rigid digital sensor grid fundamentally cannot handle the colliding geometry.
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Placing an image entirely within itself mathematically spirals down infinitely until pixel limitations ruin the hypnotic fun.
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By picking the absolute most unnatural color available, visual processing algorithms can seamlessly cut out humans and replace their surroundings.
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Unlike an optical lens that actually magnifies light, hitting zoom on a basic digital interface just crops the center of the frame and stretches the remaining…
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The tragic sinking of an 'unsinkable' luxury liner sent inventors scrambling to ensure a giant block of ice would never ambush a ship again. By blasting…
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