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- The Illusion of Time: How Time Perception Shapes User Experience https://medium.com/swlh/the-illusion-of-time-8f321fa2f191 4 comments
- Our lives are ruled by the illusion of time: Short Wave https://www.npr.org/2024/01/15/1198909159/short-wave-draft-01-15-2024?mc_cid=a61f88da47&mc_eid=ef247a2dd7 3 comments
- It’s time for markets to end their illusions about a US-China trade deal https://www.cnbc.com/2019/05/10/its-time-for-markets-to-end-their-illusions-about-us-china-trade-deal.html 3 comments politics
- Time fountain continued, gravity defying illusion https://www.reddit.com/r/arduino/comments/77dcdm/time_fountain_continued_gravity_defying_illusion/ 3 comments arduino
- Dow 36,000: Mass Illusion, or an Idea Ahead of Its Time? http://news.morningstar.com/articlenet/article.aspx?id=822336 6 comments economy
- Time is an Illusion. http://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=2878574 28 comments programming
- Is the arrow of time an illusion and does the present even exist? http://iai.tv/video/cause-and-the-universe 81 comments philosophy
- Human time perception and its illusions [pdf] http://neuro.bcm.edu/eagleman/papers/eaglemancurropinionneuro_timeillusions_2008.pdf 24 comments science
- Is time an illusion? http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg19726391.500-is-time-an-illusion.html 3 comments science
- Buddhism and the Illusion of Time http://www.buddhistinformation.com/buddhism_and_the_illusion_of_time.htm 8 comments reddit.com
- Time to Bury the Illusion of a Republican Revolt Against Trump http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2018/07/gop-revolt-against-trump-isnt-happening-post-helsinki.html 350 comments politics
- Entangled toy universe shows time may be an illusion http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn24473-entangled-toy-universe-shows-time-may-be-an-illusion.html#.umtmd2rgbes 38 comments science
- Entangled toy universe shows time may be an illusion http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn24473-entangled-toy-universe-shows-time-may-be-an-illusion.html#.umtmd2rgbes 33 comments science
- What is the nature of time? The block universe theory | Simultaneity: Does Time Exist? or It is just an illusion. http://www.untoldscience.com/2020/11/nature-of-time-theory-of-block-universe.html 10 comments space
- Video: The Fabric of the Cosmos: The Illusion of Time | Watch NOVA Online | PBS Video http://video.pbs.org/video/2164065493/ 4 comments space
- Schizophrenics see through the hollow-mask illusion that dupes those without the condition 99% of the time http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16911-schizophrenics-see-through-hollowmask-illusion.html 145 comments science
- It’s time to bust the illusion that Eastern Europe doesn’t matter: Ukraine is systemically important, and Ukraine matters. https://illuminem.com/energyvoices/604e8445-d5e6-420b-a5a6-e510d4afd602 2 comments worldnews
- New quantum hypothesis explains how time may really be an illusion http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg19726391.500-is-time-an-illusion.html?full=true 261 comments science
- How do you handle real time multiplayer, or give the illusion of, with high latency? Namely mobile https://www.reddit.com/r/gamedev/comments/7v69yf/how_do_you_handle_real_time_multiplayer_or_give/ 10 comments gamedev
- "[Durant] will remain useful [as a good guy] for a time, and then one day he'll go and do some Very Bad Thing and shatter all our precious illusions" - Tommy Craggs in 2010 https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/comments/4r9vc8/durant_will_remain_useful_as_a_good_guy_for_a/ 95 comments nba
- Ebbinghaus illusion - Scientists have shown for the first time that exactly how we see our environment depends on the size of the visual part of our brain http://www.medicaldaily.com/news/20101206/4436/seeing-the-world-differently.htm 16 comments science
- Stunning Spinning Sihouette Optical Illusion (it takes some time) http://www.moillusions.com/2007/06/spinning-sihouette-optical-illusion.html 9 comments reddit.com
- The flow of time is an illusion, argues Huw Price, and our experience of it is merely the result of our minds adding a 'subjective ingredient' to reality https://iai.tv/video/back-from-the-end-of-time?access=all?utmsource=reddit 21 comments philosophy
- Is time an illusion? Physicists Lee Smolin and Michael Duff debate with metaphysician Eleanor Knox https://m.soundcloud.com/instituteofartandideas/when-time-stands-still 5 comments philosophy
- Technological advances could allow us to work 4 hour days, but we as a society have instead chosen to fill our time with nonsense tasks to create the illusion of productivity http://www.strikemag.org/bullshit-jobs/ 3233 comments technology
- The Illusion of Time. Allan Watts contends if you continue to obsess over the past and the future you'll never truly live a full life as you will be too busy thinking about the moments that have either already passed or are yet to come. You will forget to be present. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qPvxn9M0d9Y 15 comments philosophy
- Employers must avoid measures that give the illusion of flexible working while still requiring staff to consistently put in long hours and be responsive at irregular times – otherwise parents and carers risk missing out on the benefits of remote working, a new report warns https://www.kcl.ac.uk/news/false-sense-of-flexible-working-is-risk-for-parents-and-carers-new-report 91 comments science
- The creative cliff illusion: New study finds that people mispredict the time course of their own creativity. People expect their creativity to decline across an ideation session when it actually tends to improve or persist. https://www.pnas.org/content/early/2020/07/31/2005620117 3 comments science
- Xavi when asked if Real Madrid is in crisis: "No, not at all. I've already seen it so many times. Madrid has a thousand lives. Last year is an illusion. Real Madrid will fight for everything again." https://www.marca.com/futbol/barcelona/2019/09/20/5d83fc1c268e3eeb188b45b3.html 113 comments soccer
- Why do we see illusions? We see illusions because the brain is trying to overcome neural delays. Instead of building a perception of what hit the retina, it guesses what the near future will be and builds a perception of that, so that by the time the perception is built, the future has arrived. https://www.ted.com/talks/mark_changizi_why_do_we_see_illusions?language=en 4 comments cogsci
- Russia PM: Sanctions will remain in place 'for a long time,' calls idea US will lift sanctions soon 'illusion' http://www.businessinsider.com/ap-russia-pm-calls-idea-us-will-lift-sanctions-soon-illusion-2017-1 7 comments politics
- Time appears to be the ultimate form of progress, but some physicists claim this is an illusion. Do we need alternative accounts of time? - interesting debate featuring Jim Al-Khalili, Craig Bourne, Angie Hobbs, Raymond Tallis. http://iai.tv/video/time-s-arrow 266 comments philosophy
- The American Dream Is an Illusion: "many recent migrants to both the United States and Europe will have a much more difficult time than their predecessors. Meanwhile, the countries in which they settle are less likely to see the benefits of immigration as they experience heightened social tensions" http://www.foreignaffairs.com/node/139101 3 comments politics
- In 1999 the Hubble telescope measured the speed of the relativistic jet of M87 at four to six times the speed of light. This was probably some sort of optical illusion but how fast IS it going? http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/39/m87_jet.jpg 15 comments space
- Understanding College Sports: 1. Everything about big-time college sports is driven by the huge amount of money it makes 2. The way they make so much is to maintain the illusion of amateurism (because it gets them tax-exempt profit and near free labor) http://tuckermax.me/how-to-understand-college-sports/ 29 comments sports
- Kurt Goedel's mathematically plausible "time travel into the past" solution to Einstein's general relativity field equations. Is our experience of time as lapsing just an illusion? From /r/PhilosophyofScience. http://www.reddit.com/r/philosophyofscience/comments/c2lke/kurt_goedels_mathematically_plausible_time_travel/ 9 comments philosophy
- Kurt Goedel's mathematically plausible "time travel into the past" solution to Einstein's general relativity field equations. Is our experience of time as lapsing just an illusion? Repost from /r/PhilosophyofScience. http://www.reddit.com/r/philosophyofscience/comments/c2lke/kurt_goedels_mathematically_plausible_time_travel/ 4 comments math
- My latest anamophic illusion using an old school projector and 8 rolls of masking tape. Had a tough time with focus. Anyone know if there is a projector that can hold sharp focus from close up to infinity? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qmgek2labm4 4 comments technology
- Optical illusions, only for your eyes.There’s an age-old adage that says “seeing-is-believing” – Well, that may not necessarily be true all of the time….. even if it IS with your OWN eyes. http://www.timeidol.com/optical-illusions-only-for-your-eyes/ 5 comments reddit.com
- Time doesn't exist and the universe isn't really expanding, says physicist Julian Barbour. Both are illusions. Discarding both could lead to a theory of quantum gravity, in the spirit of Einstein's General Relativity. http://www.fqxi.org/community/articles/display/117 358 comments science
