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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?
Yep. It's probably two functions that are so highly correlated that they activate similar feelings.
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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.
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111 sats \ 1 reply \ @plebpoet 21 Aug
from whence doth my finger come the limits of thine eyes express
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @ek 21 Aug
I will think about a worthy reply in the shower
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I feel like you might have grabbed the wrong bag of mushrooms when you made dinner.
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83 sats \ 2 replies \ @ek 21 Aug
Or maybe I grabbed the right bag of mushrooms
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Maybe so. You seem to be making some important breakthroughs over there.
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37 sats \ 0 replies \ @ek 21 Aug
I lol'd
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