zarathustra0
@zarathustra0@lemmy.world
- Comment on How do our brains process reality? I heard our eyes were just low-res cameras and our brains were doing all the heavy lifting in 'rendering' reality. 2 months ago:
Your brain is constantly processing the inputs from all of your senses and pretty much ignoring them if they fit with what it is already expecting.
Your brain is lazy. If everything seems to fit with what your brain expects then you believe that what you are seing is reality and you generally ignore it.
Generally the mind only focuses on what it believes is salient/interesting/unexpected.
- Comment on Mars brings Marathon name back in UK as nostalgia rises for retro sweets 2 months ago:
Well, it depends where you want to stick it, doesn’t it?
- Comment on Launches 3 months ago:
Yeah, but propelling them out of the solar system just sounds like the kind of fake-ending that ends up with the super villain coming back stronger in a decade. Have we learnt nothing from science fiction? You have to destroy your foes whilst you can.
- Comment on Amazon Contractors can't even sing in their cars now. Unions protect against this micromanagement. 3 months ago:
How does that freedom taste?
- Comment on What do to if I survive a nuclear blast in my city? 5 months ago:
Shampoo cleans, conditioner binds moisture in. Cleaning is good, binding radioactive goop in is bad. Don’t condition.
- Comment on Speed 7 months ago:
So true