The PARIS 1874 exhibit at the @NationalGallery in DC skillfully compares art displayed at the traditional Salon and art displayed by the artists who would evolve into “impressionists.” Shifts in theme, technique and tone are nuanced. Manet and DiNittis Salon). Cezanne (Societé)
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@seanpmackinnon @dietoff @lauraperovich The objects are washable. We spray them with a fluorescent powder and where the touch the powder comes off, and you see dark areas under UV. We photograph and then wash for the next subject. Just submitted a new paper to Vis.
@wonderofscience Great demo, thanks. (Fun metaphor for how society shapes our individual behaviors!). Physics question: What happens if the direction of the pendula and the orientation of the rollers are not lined up? Does it just take longer to synchronize? Or does synchronization fail?
“Individual autocrats, even popular demagogues, are never enough to wreck a democracy. Democracy’s assassins always have accomplices among mainstream politicians in the halls of power.”
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@RichardWiseman@wisemanpod Decision making is messy, and rarely black and white. We make multiple decisions interactively with context and feedback. We decide by failing to decide. Decisions coagulate unconsciously. Game theory and likelihood approaches don’t really address this messiness. What does?
Question: this mantis is camouflaged to us because our color filters respond equally to his shields and to the leaf. But other animals with different color filters might see him just fine. Are we the predator he’s hiding from?
@mouthofmorrison@rsimmon The most critical perceptual dimension for judging magnitude is luminance, so I would suggest maximizing luminance differences for the sequential and diverging maps. For the categorical scales, Antique shows that your heuristic needs tuning.
@rentaquill@rsimmon@mouthofmorrison@ColorBrewer Do you work on color for the battlefield? Camouflage is a great example of “lying” since its goal us to reduce object detection by masking figure boundaries.
"Kulning" is a domestic Scandinavian music form, often used to call livestock. The song form is often used by women, but there are recordings of these calls sung by men
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