Act now or risk everything! If you’ve ever received a phishing email, chances are it came with a time limit. Scarcity — the illusion of limited time, access, or safety — is one of the most effective psychological tools in the hacker’s arsenal. But it’s not just threat actors who use...
https://medium.com/@mrsno1special/the-psychology-of-scarcity-fe9790e1aaf7
South Sudan Tensions: An Illusion of Calm Before Rising Storms? #EastAfrica #NorthAfrica #calm #Illusion #rising #South #storms #Sudan #tensions
https://tinyurl.com/25ed6tsx
The future never existed
Guest article by #Heinz #Luediger: “The #illusion of #time or where #Kant was wrong”
Here he spans a #logical #thread through the #history of #philosophy, which is based on the #metaphysical #concepts of #being and #becoming and leads to the steep #thesis that “time” is identical with #logic. But Mr. Luediger should rather explain this himself in his #essay published here.
More at: https://philosophies.de/index.php/2024/01/02/illusion-der-zeit/
out! you gonna love this one! 
Une forêt entière… dans une goutte d’eau.
Grâce à la magie de la réfraction, un pinède de 30 mètres se retrouve miniaturisée dans une perle liquide 
Quand la physique devient poésie visuelle 
#Réfraction #GoutteDEau #Nature #EffetOptique #Illusion #BeautéDesDétails
Guest article by #Heinz #Luediger: “The #illusion of #time or where #Kant was wrong”
Here he spans a #logical #thread through the #history of #philosophy, which is based on the #metaphysical #concepts of #being and #becoming and leads to the steep #thesis that “time” is identical with #logic. But Mr. Luediger should rather explain this himself in his #essay published here.
More at: https://philosophies.de/index.php/2024/01/02/illusion-der-zeit/
Les ombres et la perspective jouent souvent avec notre cerveau et sa perception. 
Ici par exemple, d'abord l'on perçoit un hippo en bas résilles ... 
#Illusion #Perspective #Ombres #Hippo #Insolite #2Tout2Rien
Your perception and reality are not always aligned.
Note: Yes, light plays a role in color, but this effect is about more than just color. It involves how neighboring receptive fields influence one another, as well as adaptation phenomena in neurons. Visual illusions have taught us a lot about how the neural retina and visual system work. Credit: Andrew Huberman #funny #interesting #illustration #illusion #color #gray
À première vue, on dirait une puce électronique sortie d’un labo futuriste…
Et pourtant, c’est une photo aérienne de la Cité Interdite à Pékin 
Quand le passé impérial de la Chine ressemble à un circuit imprimé, on s’incline devant le génie du design ancestral.
#architecture #CitéInterdite #illusion #Travel #insolite #2tout2rien
https://www.europesays.com/1971145/ bne IntelliNews – COMMENT: Turkey’s opposition targets ruling regime’s illusion of market stability in Nikkei op-ed #BondMarkets #CentralBank #Governance #illusion #market #Nikkei #OpEd #Turkey #turkiye
Unsere #Wahrnehmung ist alles andere als objektiv – sie ist eine #Illusion, die unser #Gehirn erschafft. Doch diese Täuschungen sind entscheidend für unser #Überleben. Henning Engeln erklärt, wie sie entstehen und warum sie so wichtig für uns sind: https://www.riffreporter.de/de/wissen/wirklichkeit-wahrnehmung-sinne-doppelgaenger-illusion-gehirn-evolution-mensch-bewusstsein
