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When I woke up this morning and opened my mailbox I saw a dozen of submissions containing the very same link pointing to brusspup's YouTube channel - I was... 
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Read the full article here: http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/nstv/2012/05/best-illusions-of-2012-gravity-defying-slope.html Don't forget to subscribe!
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Brain, bodily awareness, and the emergence of a conscious self: these entities and their relations are explored by Germanphilosopher and cognitive scientist Metzinger. Extensively working with neuroscientists he has come to the conclusion that, in fact, there is no such thing as a "self" -- that a "self" is simply the content of a model created by our brain - part of a virtual reality we create for ourselves.
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Look closely. There are 7 white pencils. Next, print this puzzle. Cut out pieces A and B along the bold lines. Swap piece B and piece A beneath the larger piece. Amazing! Oh Lord, one of the white pencils has disappeared.
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Turn your coffee table into a fish tank with this design, created by John Leung, based on an illusion known as the moiré effect. The interference points in the pattern built into the table trick your eye into perceiving motion beneath the table.
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Add me on Facebook (click the LIKE button on Facebook to add me) https://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Brusspup/158773774166995 I created the song in the video. ...
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Read the full article here: http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/nstv/2012/05/best-illusions-of-the-year-making-brad-pitt-look-ugly.html Don't forget to subscribe!
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If you watch this video normally, the moving circles in the first animation rotate while the shifting dots in the second clip follow a horizontal path. But if you look away and watch the movie out of the corner of your eye, the direction of motion will appear to change. In both cases, the moving objects seem to follow the direction of the background stripes.
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Horizon explores the strange and wonderful world of illusions - and reveals the tricks they play on our senses and why they fool us.
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Sean Murphy was looking at sets of faces for one of his experiments when he observed something really freaky.
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