The cafe wall illusion is an optical illusion that was recorded in 1973 by Richard Gregory. Steve Simpson, a member of Gregory’s staff, was looking at the tiles on the wall of a cafe near the bottom of St Michael’s Hill, Bristol.
He noticed that the parallel straight horizontal lines appeared to be bent.
This optical illusion is formed by alternating light and dark tiles in staggered rows.... Read more
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What was your answer to the last question?
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Interviewers are now using brain teasers to torture you during the hiring process. This one is said to have been used by Microsoft. Can you figure it out?
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Read the following group of words.
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Now, ignore what each word says and just name each color.
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If you tripped up a bit on the second group, you’re not alone. You just experienced the Stroop Effect which basically means your brain reads on auto-pilot, and it’s so efficient that it interferes with the harder task of naming the colors.
Try this game based... Read more