Illusion Wednesday (& geek links)

“So, what do you see?

What Guy found was that he could control the spinning by widening his eyes, developing a sort of far away look.

One teacher said, ‘I felt like they were all moving…  but slowly. Kinda like, they were breathing.’

The pictures are used to test the level of stress a person can handle.  The slower the pictures move, the better your ability of handling stress.

Alleged criminals that were tested see them spinning around madly; however, senior citizens and kids see them standing still.

By the way, the above image is not animated.  The circles are perfectly still. ”

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