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Horizontal barking dog experiment [video]
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orangepenguin
11y ago
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orangepenguin
11y ago
I can't know the things. I think I might die.
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orangepenguin
11y ago
This is an interesting study. I've always had trouble understanding speech in anything but a quiet environment. Even the small amount of audio information lost in a phone conversation makes it hard for me to understand what people are
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orangepenguin
11y ago
That is a very interesting thought experiment. Thank you for introducing me to it!
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orangepenguin
11y ago
As mentioned in my comment, yes and no. It still absorbs certain wavelengths of light to varying degrees, so yes for that definition of color. It is not received by any light receptors and no creature holds a color perception of the tree. S
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orangepenguin
11y ago
I think that this article drastically over-complicates color. Color can be defined in two separate and distinct ways. First, color is light in varying wavelengths and intensities. Second, color is a perception in the mind of a creature with
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orangepenguin
11y ago
Maybe I'm missing something here. Is the text referring to the yellow/green color that appears on the metal grate? I could be wrong, but that looks like the reflected light is just too bright for the camera, causing distorted outp
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orangepenguin
11y ago
Was expecting some niche variation on RHEL.