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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsReally cool optical illusion
but I'm seeing purple dots all over the place now...
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Really cool optical illusion (Original Post)
1monster
Nov 2012
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A little hint, please...
cyberswede
(26,117 posts)2. Don't the yellow dots look like they're moving to you?
It kinds hurts my eyes.
agracie
(950 posts)3. Aha !!! Yes. n/t
ashling
(25,771 posts)4. Stare at the yellow balls for a minute
the focus on the purple area around them .... you start to see purple dots
angstlessk
(11,862 posts)5. I too see the purple dots..but they are very fleeting
annabanana
(52,791 posts)6. ok.. How come the circle of dots you focus on
stay still.. and the others stop spinning after a second?
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applegrove
(118,778 posts)7. I believe it is called simultaneous contrast.