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[–] [S] 60 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (5 children)

If you're not already familiar with the Rotating Snake Illusion, here it is (view full size):

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  • [–] 7 points 1 month ago

    Before I knew what clickbait was, I posted this image to the Winamp Forums 20-some years ago with a title something like, "I found an animated JPEG".


    First time I saw the image, I printed it out too because I thought some sort of digital fuckery was going on. Never thought to test it on a cat, though...

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  • [–] 54 points 1 month ago

    Finally a return to form for the internet.

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  • [–] 18 points 1 month ago (1 child)

    Some pandemic-era research found that this even applies to cats sitting in squares (they will choose to sit in optical illusion "squares"). This NPR article has a feature image if you want to see it in action.

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  • [–] -1 points 1 month ago

    Judging by the picture, I'm going to go with a yes.

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