It's amazing how much our brain does in the background to smooth out processing because it can't handle all of the data coming in. This example several others (

It's amazing how much our brain does in the background to smooth out processing because it can't handle all of the data coming in. This example several others (the one where you look at the center dot and all others disappear - briefly mentioned in this twitter thread also, the one where you stare between two sets of rapidly updating photos of celebrities..but after a few, your brain gives up and just sort of makes them all look like ogres, etc). Awesome stuff and I will always do every one of these silly things.