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Mic Barendsz wrote: > / / / / s > / / / / n > / / / / i > / / / / p s n i p Er... explain? -- | Harry Mason | .------------. | .___, |"Whatever you do will be | | University of | | hjm200 @ | | ___('v')___ | insignificant. However, | | Southampton | | zepler.net | | `"-\._./-"' | it is vitally important | | England | '------------' | hjm ^ ^ | that you do it." Gandhi |
"Harry Mason" <spa...@no.spam> wrote in message news:slr...@tarrant.ecs.soton.ac.uk... > Mic Barendsz wrote: > > / / / / s > > / / / / n > > / / / / i > > / / / / p > s n i p > > Er... explain? If me, I will add small dwarf...... / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / 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On Sat, 05 Jul 2003 09:34:29 +0200, Mic Barendsz <mi...@dataweb.nl> wrote: >/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / >/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / >/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / >/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / >/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / <snip> A quickie done jave. Possibly a cats eye CCCCOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO8888888888GGGGGGGGG8888888888OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCCCC CCCCCCCCCOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO88888888GGGGGGG88888888OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCCCCCCCCC CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOOOOOOOOOOO8888888GGGGG8888888OOOOOOOOOOOCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOOOOOOOO88888GGGGG88888OOOOOOOOCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOOOOOO888GGG888OOOOOOCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC ooooooooooooooooooCCCCCCCCCCCCOOO88G88OOOCCCCCCCCCCCCoooooooooooooooooo ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo oooooooooooooooooocccccccccccc:::'' '':::ccccccccccccoooooooooooooooooo ccccccccccccccccccccccccc::::::''' '''::::::ccccccccccccccccccccccccc cccccccccccccccccccc::::::::''''' '''''::::::::cccccccccccccccccccc ccccccccccccccc:::::::::::''''''' ''''''':::::::::::ccccccccccccccc ccccccccc:::::::::::::::'''''''' '''''''':::::::::::::::ccccccccc cccc:::::::::::::::::'''''''''' '''''''''':::::::::::::::::cccc :::::::::::::::::::'''''''''''' ''''''''''''::::::::::::::::::: :::::::::::::::::''''''''''''' '''''''''''''::::::::::::::::: ::::::::::::::''''''''''''''' ''''''''''''''':::::::::::::: ::::::::::::''''''''''''''''' ''''''''''''''''':::::::::::: ::::::::::'''''''''''''''''' '''''''''''''''''':::::::::: :::::::'''''''''''''''''''' ''''''''''''''''''''::::::: :::::''''''''''''''''''''' '''''''''''''''''''''::::: :::''''''''''''''''''''''' '''''''''''''''''''''''::: :::....................... .......................::: :::::..................... .....................::::: :::::::.................... ....................::::::: ::::::::::.................. ..................:::::::::: ::::::::::::................. .................:::::::::::: ::::::::::::::............... ...............:::::::::::::: :::::::::::::::::............. .............::::::::::::::::: :::::::::::::::::::............ ............::::::::::::::::::: cccc:::::::::::::::::.......... ..........:::::::::::::::::cccc ccccccccc:::::::::::::::........ ........:::::::::::::::ccccccccc ccccccccccccccc:::::::::::....... .......:::::::::::ccccccccccccccc cccccccccccccccccccc::::::::..... .....::::::::cccccccccccccccccccc ccccccccccccccccccccccccc::::::... ...::::::ccccccccccccccccccccccccc oooooooooooooooooocccccccccccc:::.. ..:::ccccccccccccoooooooooooooooooo ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo ooooooooooooooooooCCCCCCCCCCCCOOO88@88OOOCCCCCCCCCCCCoooooooooooooooooo CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOOOOOO888@@@888OOOOOOCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOOOOOOOO88888@@@@@88888OOOOOOOOCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOOOOOOOOOOO8888888@@@@@8888888OOOOOOOOOOOCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC CCCCCCCCCOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO88888888@@@@@@@88888888OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCCCCCCCCC CCCCOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO8888888888@@@@@@@@@8888888888OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCCCC lgbeard
"kirara" <jim...@NOSPAManet.ne.jp> wrote in news:j9BNa.1717$Fk4...@news1.rdc1.ky.home.ne.jp: > > "Harry Mason" <spa...@no.spam> wrote in message > news:slr...@tarrant.ecs.soton.ac.uk... >> Mic Barendsz wrote: >> > / / / / s >> > / / / / n >> > / / / / i >> > / / / / p >> s n i p >> >> Er... explain? > > If me, I will add small dwarf...... > *SNIP* / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / // // //// //// /// // /// / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / // / // / / / // / // / / //// /// / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / // //// /// /// / ///// // // /// / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / // / // /// /// / ///// / / // /// / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / // / / // /// /// / ///// // // /// / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / // / // // //// / ///// / /// //// / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / // / / // ////// /// // /// / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / -- ABCGi http://users.bigpond.net.au/abcgi "Life is mostly froth and bubble, Two things stand like stone, Kindness in another's trouble, And courage in your own." - ALG
lgbeard schreef: > Mic Barendsz wrote: > >> / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / >> / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / >> / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / >> / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / >> / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / > <snip> > > A quickie done jave. It's too beautiful. > Possibly a cats eye Should it look like something? :) mic > CCCCOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO8888888888GGGGGGGGG8888888888OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCCCC > CCCCCCCCCOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO88888888GGGGGGG88888888OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCCCCCCCCC > CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOOOOOOOOOOO8888888GGGGG8888888OOOOOOOOOOOCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC > CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOOOOOOOO88888GGGGG88888OOOOOOOOCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC > CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOOOOOO888GGG888OOOOOOCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC [snip]
That reminds me of an old "optical illusion": ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ I don't know why it doesn't seem to work that well in ascii. The lines should "seem" to be not parallel... BoD
On 10 Jul 2003, BoD wrote : ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// : : \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ <SNIP> : I don't know why it doesn't seem to work that well in ascii. The lines : should "seem" to be not parallel... I think you need to alter the length-width ratio / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ -- ) ( Jaap Karssenberg || Pardus [Larus] : : http://pardus-larus.student.utwente.nl/~pardus ) \ / ( ",.*'*.," " Interfaces win users, not internals. "
On Mon, 07 Jul 2003 02:32:02 +0200, Mic Barendsz <mi...@dataweb.nl> wrote: >lgbeard schreef: > >> Mic Barendsz wrote: >> >> <snip> >> >> A quickie done jave. > >It's too beautiful. > >> Possibly a cats eye > >Should it look like something? :) not at all it`s how it struck me > >:) >mic > > [snip] lgbeard
BoD schreef: > That reminds me of an old "optical illusion": > > ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// > > \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ > > ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// [snip] > I don't know why it doesn't seem to work that well in ascii. The lines > should "seem" to be not parallel... Isn't that another one? (I have to look it up which one exactly.) But your optical illusion does have a strange effect. I see 'waves'. Does anyone else? mic
dead people "Mic Barendsz" <mi...@dataweb.nl> a �crit dans le message de news: BB3...@dataweb.nl... > BoD schreef: > > > That reminds me of an old "optical illusion": > > > > ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// > > > > \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ > > > > ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// > > [snip] > > > I don't know why it doesn't seem to work that well in ascii. The lines > > should "seem" to be not parallel... > > Isn't that another one? (I have to look it up which one exactly.) > > But your optical illusion does have a strange effect. I see 'waves'. Does > anyone else? > > > mic > >
Av'tW schreef: >> BoD schreef: >> >>> ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// >>> >>> \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ >>> >>> ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// > dead people Where? mic
On Sat, 12 Jul 2003 08:42:12 +0200, Mic Barendsz <mi...@dataweb.nl> wrote: >Av'tW schreef: > >>> BoD schreef: >>> >>>> ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// >>>> >>>> \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ >>>> >>>> ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// > >> dead people > >Where? > > >mic > > ` (` ,) ( ))( _()((_)_ `-.....-' ,-._(`-')_,-. /,-._______.-.\ ____//_____________\\__ _ -------- (_________________________)--------- _ |''+---------------+''| _ ( ) |''| Unknown |''| ( ) {(_O_)}|''| ASCII |''|{(_O_)} ~:(_)~ |''| Artist |''| ~(_):~ .:}~|% |''+---------------+''| %|~{:. )| |''||_____|_____|__|''M |( (_)) |''|___|_____|_____|''J ((_) .' `. |''|______|_____|__|''P .' `. ; : : ; `. .' `. .' `--' `--' .' `. .^ over there---'
MJP schreef: > Mic Barendsz wrote: > >> Av'tW schreef: >> >>> dead people >> >> Where? >> >> > ` > (` ,) > ( ))( > _()((_)_ > `-.....-' > ,-._(`-')_,-. > /,-._______.-.\ > ____//_____________\\__ _ > -------- (_________________________)--------- > _ |''+---------------+''| _ > ( ) |''| Unknown |''| ( ) > {(_O_)}|''| ASCII |''|{(_O_)} > ~:(_)~ |''| Artist |''| ~(_):~ > .:}~|% |''+---------------+''| %|~{:. > )| |''||_____|_____|__|''M |( > (_)) |''|___|_____|_____|''J ((_) > .' `. |''|______|_____|__|''P .' `. > ; : : ; > `. .' `. .' > `--' `--' > .' `. > .^ > over there---' Where? mic
"BoD" <Bo...@JRAF.org> wrote in message news:3f0d6a94$0$5223$626...@news.free.fr... > That reminds me of an old "optical illusion": > > ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// > > \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ > > I don't know why it doesn't seem to work that well in ascii. The lines > should "seem" to be not parallel... > > BoD Some of these are fantastic, although not ascii: http://www.ritsumei.ac.jp/~akitaoka/index-e.html -- AZC
Andrew Z Carpenter [Newsgroup Groupie] wrote: > Some of these are fantastic, although not ascii: > > http://www.ritsumei.ac.jp/~akitaoka/index-e.html Some of those are absolutely amazing. The one titled "A bulge" is still convincing even with a straight edge close to the lines; and "Candies" is thoroughly bizarre. -- | Harry Mason | .------------. | .___, |"Whatever you do will be | | University of | | hjm200 @ | | ___('v')___ | insignificant. However, | | Southampton | | zepler.net | | `"-\._./-"' | it is vitally important | | England | '------------' | hjm ^ ^ | that you do it." Gandhi |
Yes they're great, I love the "Candies" one :) BoD
> "BoD" <Bo...@JRAF.org> wrote in message > news:3f130a2c$0$26961$626...@news.free.fr... > > Yes they're great, I love the "Candies" one :) > BoD The one that really does it for me is 'Primroses Field' - man, that thing really moves around! -- AZC
Maybe it does ;) They say it's an illusion to impress people, but it's really an animated gif!! ;) BoD
Andrew Z Carpenter [Newsgroup Groupie] wrote: > The one that really does it for me is 'Primroses Field' - > man, that thing really moves around! I found many of that type were even more powerful while slowly scrolling the page. Is that just me? -- | Harry Mason | .------------. | .___, |"Whatever you do will be | | University of | | hjm200 @ | | ___('v')___ | insignificant. However, | | Southampton | | zepler.net | | `"-\._./-"' | it is vitally important | | England | '------------' | hjm ^ ^ | that you do it." Gandhi |
> > Andrew Z Carpenter [Newsgroup Groupie] wrote: > > The one that really does it for me is 'Primroses Field' - > > man, that thing really moves around! > > > "Harry Mason" <spa...@no.spam> wrote in message > news:slr...@orbital.ecs.soton.ac.uk... > > I found many of that type were even more powerful while > slowly scrolling the page. Is that just me? No, not just you. While scrolling the page, your eyes will be moving more to keep focus on the same point of the picture, greatly increasing the rate of retinal shift (the name of the reason these things appear to move). -- AZC
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