Everyone has their special fuzzy memories of their favorite smashes over the years – but now and then, the artists themselves don’t exactly feel the same way about their own music.
29.07.2022 - 17:43 / nypost.com
sacrificed to our screens, isn’t it about time the mountain of devices we’ve invested in over the years paid us back?A new optical illusion hyped by online tech resale site MusicMagpie is giving screen addicts a chance finally unload those outdated iPods and mobile phones we never use anymore — but definitely still have hiding in the back of our closets. The brand has released new data claiming that the average household has more than $600 worth of old devices just laying around their homes.
So why not make a brain teaser out of these old things? In this image you’ll find over-the-ear headphones, iPods, CDs (yes they still exist) and other gadgets. The twist is the hidden pile of money that blends in with the green iPods.Be warned: This search could be a hard one, as MusicMagpie reported that only 70% of people can find the stack of cash in under 45 seconds.
However, if you spot the hidden stack of cash it in under 32 seconds you’ll set a new record.[Warning: Spoilers Below] Here’s a hint: Stick to the left side of the image.Still stumped? Scroll down if you give up.If you’re looking for more visual challenges, try this brain teaser and see if you have a high IQ. Plus, viewers on TikTok loved this one, inspired by Giuseppe Arcimboldo, in which you need to find 25 animals in under two minutes.Search-and-find puzzles such as this are mostly viewed as a lighthearted diversion from the stresses of modern life — but they also hold actual scientific value for medical professionals.
These brain teasers and optical illusions are now credited with helping researchers shed light on the complex inner workings of the human mind and how it reacts to its surroundings.Dr. Gustav Kuhn, a psychologist and human perception expert at
.Everyone has their special fuzzy memories of their favorite smashes over the years – but now and then, the artists themselves don’t exactly feel the same way about their own music.
Christopher Vourlias New films from Tribeca prize winner Elina Psykou, Sarajevo winner Nikola Ležaić and the producers behind the upcoming Venice Horizons premiere “The Happiest Man in the World” are among the projects selected for the Sarajevo Film Festival’s CineLink Co-Production Market, the leading financing forum in Southeast Europe.This year marks the 20th edition of the influential co-production market, which has launched films such as László Nemes’ Academy Award winner “Son of Saul,” Adina Pintilie’s Golden Bear winner “Touch Me Not” and Tamara Kotevska and Ljubomir Stefanov’s Oscar nominee “Honeyland.” Nine new feature film projects from the region currently in development will be presented to industry guests, along with seven new dramatic series in the event’s Drama strand. The carefully curated selection is among the smallest for a major regional market.
Kennedy News.The 58-year-old decided to share the optical illusion video on social media, where it quickly went viral, racking up 8.3 million views on TikTok alone.
of Tesla boss Elon Musk — the square-o-dynamic image is currently gaining traction amid the internet’s current optical illusion craze. [Warning: Spoilers Below]The visual jigsaw shows two cubes sitting in place; however, when the viewer clicks on the shapes, the screen flashes black and they appear to rotate like disco cubes.
optical illusion, you’ll see a hand place a metal ball at the bottom of what looks like an ordinary slide. However, it immediately rolls uphill, seemingly defying the laws of gravity.
Dolph Lundgren has weighed in on the scrum around the announcement that a Rocky spinoff film called Drago is reportedly in the works at MGM. His message was essentially, “Keep me out of it.”
current optical illusion craze, with people amazed by the scientific phenomenon.In the image, created by Japanese psychologist Akiyoshi Kitaoka, a small square can be seen traveling across a rectangle that’s half pink and half blue with a blended combo of the colors in between.The quadrilateral appears gray while moving in the pink space, then seemingly adopts a pink hue when in the blue.[Warning: Spoilers ahead.]However, as Kitaoka explains in the caption, while the “moving square appears to change in color” its pigment is actually “constant.”A moving square appears to change in color, though the color is constant. pic.twitter.com/phzLNgfIZyThis chameleon-esque effect is caused by a principle called the chromatic induction effect, a perceived color shift that occurs “when one colored object moves around an identical stationary object,” per a 2016 study in the journal “Nature.”“The perceived saturation of the stationary object decreases dramatically whereas the saturation of the moving object increases,” the authors write.
Billie Eilish played an intimate acoustic set at a record store in the US – check out the moment below.Eilish marked the one-year anniversary of the release of ‘Happier Than Ever’ with a surprise performance at Amoeba Music in Hollywood.Eilish was accompanied by her brother Finneas and performed four songs during the set: ‘Billie Bossa Nova’, ‘Getting Older’, ‘TV’ and ‘Happier Than Ever’.Speaking to the audience between songs, Eilish said: “This is so cute…You guys are just the best, and it’s been the most amazing year. You guys have been so sweet and respectful about this album and I just love you.”Eilish also took requests from the audience, but joked about now singing one of her songs.
The Chase star Jenny Ryan recently showed off a brand new look as she attended an event in London. The 40 year old, who is best known as The Vixen, posed up a storm on the red carpet at the press night for Sister Act: The Musical at the Eventim Apollo in London on Wednesday 27 July.
[Warning: Spoilers below.]This cycle-logical marvel, posted to Reddit last week, shows a dirty bike sitting in the mud on its back tire with no front tire anywhere in sight — as if it’s popping a phantom wheelie. It initially seems like the bicycle’s front tire was taken off for repairs.
An optical illusion has left people online baffled - and those who can figure it out may be of higher intelligence.
[Warning: Spoilers below]“This optical illusion is honestly a bit scary,” warned video poster Steve Rathe to his 1 million TikTok followers. He then gestured to a plus symbol bookended by two pictures of celebrity faces, instructing viewers to “look directly at the cross in the middle of the screen instead of looking at the faces head-on.” Indeed, upon staring at the plus sign, the beautiful celebrity faces on either side transform into grotesque martian-esque countenances a la the demonic visages in “Devil’s Advocate.““What you’re probably noticing if you’re looking at the cross is that the faces look distorted or alien,” Rathe explained of the monstrous metamorphosis.
lion if we said this optical illusion was easy.In fact, this animal-based optical illusion, in which the object is to spot the odd lion out among the pride, is extra tricky.[Warning: Spoilers Below]According to the Sun, only above-average puzzlers can solve this roaringly fun puzzle, which was created by betting site Casumo in honor of the UK women’s soccer team — named the Lionesses — making it to the 2022 Euros semi-finals this week.In accordance, the illustration features 43 lady lions sporting soccer jerseys and headbands with some of the big cats balancing soccer balls. However, one of these pitch-lounging predators is not like the others when it comes to their coloration (including the tail).Can’t figure out which one? No fear: Casumo provides a handy answer key, which reveals that the soccer-loving Simba sitting fourth from the left in the lower row is the odd lioness out as she’s the only one who’s red with a tan tail.These wildlife-related “Where’s Waldo’s” have become all the rage of late.
sphere, another tricky illusion is here.Reddit users are left very confused about what colors these spheres are. The image shows 12 circles against a backdrop that looks pretty similar to a TV screen when standing too close.You might think you know what colors they all are, but think again.If you are able to figure it out in under five seconds, it could be a sign of high intelligence, according to The Sun.[Warning: Spoilers Below]Before giving away the answer here’s a hint: zoom in on the spheres.Give up? Although the circles appear to be red, blue and green just like the stripes, if you ignore the stripes and just look at the spheres side-by-side, you can see that they are all the exact same shade of beige.This conclusion blew Reddit users away.“It’s so weird how just the presence of nearby colors causes you to perceive things differently,” one person commented. “I did not believe it until I zoomed in and they are all indeed beige. The red ones seem to have a bit of a tint but are still beige.