Interesting Illusion
Stare at the + without blinking for ten seconds and see what happens.

The dots disappear!
The phenomena is called "motion-induced blindness". It was discovered by Yoram Bonneh, an Israeli neuroscientist.
Here's a site that explains more...

The dots disappear!
The phenomena is called "motion-induced blindness". It was discovered by Yoram Bonneh, an Israeli neuroscientist.
Here's a site that explains more...
4 Comments:
...at least they're not pink!
way cool James. We missed ya. :)
hey there! I can't find this specific version of motion induced blindness in the website u give.
Did u find it somewhere else? or did u make it yourself?
camilo:
I didn't make the illusion.gif animation - it was sent to me in an email long ago.
If you do find the source, let me know and I'll acknowledge them here.
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