This trippy GIF reveals patterns each time you blink

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it’s interesting to see a similar effect with pentagons

But we’re not hallucinating things in this case. There actually are lines forming those shapes that pop into view occasionally.

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With that, who needs migraines anymore?

And actual circles!

Wait… You need to blink? I get a bunch of patterns popping in and out of existence just by staring…

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Would be nice to know about the origins of the GIF. Cellular automata? Standing waves?

Hmmm… is it that time again?

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Time to watch the lighter spark!
WHEEEEE!

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[quote=“stephen_schenck, post:2, topic:54791”]
we’re not hallucinating things in this case
[/quote]Speak for yourself.

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The original source of this image is here, which explains the maths behind it and the code used to create it.

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