This particular illusion is one that we benefit from, though, because the explosion of apparent complexity is the basis of a lot of textile patterns.
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It's remarkable how complicated-looking an image you can make by repeating a small grid, half offset on alternate lines, if visual features cross the grid boundary. It's like an optical illusion in the way it prevents us from picking out the grid.pic.twitter.com/RsA1qUqJcw
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focus is the key to unlocking this and pick out the grid.
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Emergence is magic
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Src? Want to use this as my twitter background.
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I made it 10 minutes ago. Feel free.
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Complex is different than complicated (also the other way around)
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If only I could understand what does this means...
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Ever heard of
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Tiles and tesselation fascinated to those who named algebra. Complete palaces have been decorated with aperiodic tilings, and have influenced the engineering of the Kleenex toilet paper.
https://plus.maths.org/content/quasicrystals-kleenex …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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