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45 sats \ 8 replies \ @ek 21 Aug \ on: Stacker Saloon

Keeping your eyes focused on something but diverting your attention to something else in your view is an interesting experience. It feels like I am activating the same brain circuits that control my eyes to control my attention instead.

Is that also how you would describe it?

89 sats \ 7 replies \ @Undisciplined 21 Aug

Yep. It's probably two functions that are so highly correlated that they activate similar feelings.

35 sats \ 6 replies \ @ek 21 Aug

I also played a little bit with my visual field. Seeing my finger go out of it and not being able to describe how where my finger goes looks like is similar intriguing.

I feel like there’s some poetry in there for @plebpoet about the observable universe and how limited our interfaces to experience it are.

111 sats \ 1 reply \ @plebpoet 21 Aug

from whence doth my finger come the limits of thine eyes express

0 sats \ 0 replies \ @ek 21 Aug

I will think about a worthy reply in the shower

44 sats \ 3 replies \ @Undisciplined 21 Aug

I feel like you might have grabbed the wrong bag of mushrooms when you made dinner.

83 sats \ 2 replies \ @ek 21 Aug

Or maybe I grabbed the right bag of mushrooms

76 sats \ 1 reply \ @Undisciplined 21 Aug

Maybe so. You seem to be making some important breakthroughs over there.

37 sats \ 0 replies \ @ek 21 Aug

I lol'd