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    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[My NaNoGenMo entry for 2020: "It's felt like a very recursive and randomly ordered year for me, with any given day from earlier in the year being completely repeatable now, even including things which shouldn't make any sense in late November, like "hoping that the US election ends well" and "not knowing if there'll be a no-deal Brexit in January"."]]></description>
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    <title>Amazon Drivers Are Hanging Smartphones in Trees to Get More Work - Bloomberg</title>
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    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["[The] system can detect a smartphone’s location to within about 20 feet. [...] That means a phone in a tree outside Whole Foods’ door would get the delivery offer even before drivers sitting in their cars just a block away."]]></description>
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    <title>SIMON WECKERT - Google Maps Hacks</title>
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    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["99 second hand smartphones are transported in a handcart to generate virtual traffic jam in Google Maps.Through this activity, it is possible to turn a green street red which has an impact in the physical world by navigating cars on another route to avoid being stuck in traffic."]]></description>
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    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The range of problems faced by people who can afford $50 for fortune telling turned out to be limited: troubles with romance, troubles at work, trouble mustering the courage for a much-needed change."]]></description>
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    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["In 1790 Edward White, the local squire, did not like his view of the cottages from Tattingstone Place. He decided to add a third cottage and finished them to look like a church by adding a fake tower and flint façade."]]></description>
<dc:subject>architecture illusions</dc:subject>
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    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Individual workers each focused on a specific compositional element—background details, or eyes, or trees—dutifully painting their part and then passing the canvas along the chain."]]></description>
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    <title>» Collision Course: Why This Type Of Road Junction Will Keep Killing Cyclists</title>
    <dc:date>2018-01-11T16:07:34+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Naturally, as per the conditions of a collision course being signalled by a constant bearing, for any speed of the approaching car there is a speed at which a cyclist will remain obscured by the front pillar almost until the point of impact."]]></description>
<dc:subject>cycling traffic illusions design death</dc:subject>
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    <title>ICv2 Interview: Asmodee Execs on Counterfeiting</title>
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    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["We believe for some [board] games, that more than 70% of all sales in the U.S. market have been counterfeit."]]></description>
<dc:subject>games board crime illusions mutation</dc:subject>
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    <dc:date>2017-07-13T16:31:48+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/jul/13/are-spotifys-fake-artists-any-good</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["It appeared that musicians such as Cowley were being quietly elbowed out of that limelight in favour of ones who didn’t exist, and in favour of music for which Spotify wouldn’t have to pay royalties."]]></description>
<dc:subject>music illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:591b6e45c814/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/22/opinion/how-tinder-could-take-back-the-white-house.html">
    <title>How Tinder Could Take Back the White House - The New York Times</title>
    <dc:date>2017-06-23T09:57:48+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/22/opinion/how-tinder-could-take-back-the-white-house.html</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["If the user planned to vote for another progressive party, the bot asked if he or she would consider a tactical vote to beat the Tories, voting for the progressive party most likely to beat the Conservatives in their area."]]></description>
<dc:subject>politics software illusions camrad</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:e53d8ecd3269/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:software"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:camrad"/>
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<item rdf:about="https://boingboing.net/2017/01/02/automated-book-culling-softwar.html">
    <title>Automated book-culling software drives librarians to create fake patrons to &quot;check out&quot; endangered titles / Boing Boing</title>
    <dc:date>2017-01-06T15:18:51+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>https://boingboing.net/2017/01/02/automated-book-culling-softwar.html</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Instead of being a tool, the data becomes a straightjacket: in order to get the system to admit the professional judgment of librarians, the librarians have to manufacture data to put their thumbs on its scales."]]></description>
<dc:subject>libraries books computers illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:41eac4ba1cfa/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:libraries"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:books"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:computers"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.dataisnature.com/?p=2035">
    <title>Pietra Paesina’s Ruined Facades | Dataisnature</title>
    <dc:date>2016-11-12T12:32:47+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.dataisnature.com/?p=2035</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The patterns of fractured light and dark within these rocks gives the impression of ruined cubist cityscapes, disjointed mountainous terrains with foliage and vividly etched tautozonal landscapes near the moment of sunset."]]></description>
<dc:subject>stone cities illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:9c57cf86cdf5/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:stone"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:cities"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="https://www.sciencenews.org/article/wild-monkeys-throw-curve-stone-tool-makings-origins">
    <title>Wild monkeys throw curve at stone-tool making's origins | Science News</title>
    <dc:date>2016-10-20T12:52:37+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>https://www.sciencenews.org/article/wild-monkeys-throw-curve-stone-tool-makings-origins</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Without the intention of making a stone tool, and with the right rock types, capuchins produce objects that are shaped like stone tools. [The capuchins] did not use fractured pieces of sharp stone to cut, scrape or dig up anything."]]></description>
<dc:subject>monkeys stone history illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:8375f9005f9c/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:monkeys"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:stone"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:history"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/may/25/antisocial-network-how-self-deprecation-is-taking-over-the-internet">
    <title>Antisocial network: how self-deprecation is taking over the internet | Technology | The Guardian</title>
    <dc:date>2016-05-26T08:22:43+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/may/25/antisocial-network-how-self-deprecation-is-taking-over-the-internet</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["...in a world of constantly switched-on, ostentatious displays of popularity and people having an ostensibly TOTALLY AWESOME TIME, perhaps it isn't surprising that things would start to pitch in the opposite direction (known as JOMO, joy of missing out)."]]></description>
<dc:subject>society internet illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:fbef5c87427e/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:internet"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.theguardian.com/education/2016/may/18/university-ban-on-mortarboard-throwing-well-photoshop-them-in">
    <title>University ban on mortarboard throwing: 'We'll Photoshop them in' | Education | The Guardian</title>
    <dc:date>2016-05-18T12:47:35+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.theguardian.com/education/2016/may/18/university-ban-on-mortarboard-throwing-well-photoshop-them-in</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["...students were told that images of the headwear will be digitally added afterwards if they simply mime the act when photographs are being taken."]]></description>
<dc:subject>clothing illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:2366515f5a0d/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:clothing"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.princeton.edu/main/news/archive/S34/57/31K09/index.xml?section=topstories">
    <title>Princeton University - Video-gaming fish play out the advantages of groups</title>
    <dc:date>2016-04-25T10:01:51+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.princeton.edu/main/news/archive/S34/57/31K09/index.xml?section=topstories</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The researchers projected the simulated prey — which appeared as small reddish dots — onto one side of a tank containing the famously ravenous bluegill sunfish."]]></description>
<dc:subject>games fish simulations illusions emergence</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:992fa895b8f9/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:fish"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:simulations"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:emergence"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://davidseah.com/2007/01/a-chindogu-clock-for-procrastinators/">
    <title>A Chindogu Clock for Procrastinators - Dave Seah</title>
    <dc:date>2016-03-08T14:19:39+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://davidseah.com/2007/01/a-chindogu-clock-for-procrastinators/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["It's guaranteed to be up to 15 minutes fast. However, it also speeds up and slows down in an unpredictable manner so you can’t be sure how fast it really is."]]></description>
<dc:subject>time illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:5e9776618d26/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:time"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.wired.com/2014/01/more-decoy-spiders-philippines/">
    <title>This Spider Makes Fake Spiders. But Why? | WIRED</title>
    <dc:date>2015-09-16T09:01:10+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.wired.com/2014/01/more-decoy-spiders-philippines/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The decoy was about the size of a half-dollar, constructed from debris and food carcasses, with eight legs radiating from its bulky center."]]></description>
<dc:subject>spiders illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:2a37dacd4691/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://digest.bps.org.uk/2015/08/weird-things-start-to-happen-when-you.html">
    <title>BPS Research Digest: Weird things start to happen when you stare into someone's eyes for 10 minutes</title>
    <dc:date>2015-08-18T14:41:13+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://digest.bps.org.uk/2015/08/weird-things-start-to-happen-when-you.html</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["On the strange-face questionnaire, 90 per cent of the eye-staring group agreed that they'd seen some deformed facial traits, 75 per cent said they'd seen a monster, 50 per cent said they saw aspects of their own face in their partner's face, and 15 per cent said they'd seen a relative's face."]]></description>
<dc:subject>eyes illusions faces monsters</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:1e931690b1e1/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:monsters"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2015-property-master/">
    <title>How High Def Is Changing Your Brain—and Driving the Prop Master Crazy</title>
    <dc:date>2015-07-22T14:58:40+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2015-property-master/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["We used to say, if it’s not bigger than a two-inch circle, you’re not going to see it on film. [...] Now, with high def, it’s down to an eighth of an inch."]]></description>
<dc:subject>films illusions via:alex</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:61a651f598d9/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://googleresearch.blogspot.co.uk/2015/06/inceptionism-going-deeper-into-neural.html">
    <title>Research Blog: Inceptionism: Going Deeper into Neural Networks</title>
    <dc:date>2015-06-18T12:03:16+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://googleresearch.blogspot.co.uk/2015/06/inceptionism-going-deeper-into-neural.html</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["This creates a feedback loop: if a cloud looks a little bit like a bird, the network will make it look more like a bird. This in turn will make the network recognize the bird even more strongly on the next pass and so forth, until a highly detailed bird appears, seemingly out of nowhere."]]></description>
<dc:subject>illusions technology emergence</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:46b656519667/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:technology"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:emergence"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/d-brief/2015/03/04/synesthesia-based-alphabet-magnets/">
    <title>Lots of Cases of Synesthesia Are Based on Alphabet Magnets</title>
    <dc:date>2015-03-05T14:22:28+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/d-brief/2015/03/04/synesthesia-based-alphabet-magnets/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The study finds that more than 6 percent of American synesthetes have color associations that match a particular Fisher-Price fridge magnet set."]]></description>
<dc:subject>toys illusions brains via:james</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:8a60e43e0842/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:brains"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/02/the-land-of-the-free-how-virtual-fences-will-transform-rural-america/272957/?single_page=true">
    <title>The Land of the Free: How Virtual Fences Will Transform Rural America - The Atlantic</title>
    <dc:date>2014-08-08T12:08:18+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/02/the-land-of-the-free-how-virtual-fences-will-transform-rural-america/272957/?single_page=true</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Well, you can get on your laptop, right then and there, and program the polygon that contains your cows to move spatially and temporally over the landscape to this 'better location'."]]></description>
<dc:subject>cows gps illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:d61fcb5c5e95/</dc:identifier>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://news.stanford.edu/news/2014/july/voices-culture-luhrmann-071614.html">
    <title>Stanford researcher: Hallucinatory 'voices' shaped by local culture</title>
    <dc:date>2014-07-23T08:39:00+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://news.stanford.edu/news/2014/july/voices-culture-luhrmann-071614.html</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The striking difference was that while many of the African and Indian subjects registered predominantly positive experiences with their voices, not one American did."]]></description>
<dc:subject>illusions sound society psychology</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:e0fdca6806d0/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:sound"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:society"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2014/06/28/facebook-manipulated-689003-users-emotions-for-science/">
    <title>Facebook Manipulated 689,003 Users' Emotions For Science</title>
    <dc:date>2014-06-28T19:16:57+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2014/06/28/facebook-manipulated-689003-users-emotions-for-science/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The experiment ran for a week — January 11–18, 2012 — during which the hundreds of thousands of Facebook users unknowingly participating may have felt either happier or more depressed than usual."]]></description>
<dc:subject>psychology facebook illusions secrets depression</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:0af475667ce7/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:facebook"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://plagiarius.de/e_index.html">
    <title>Plagiarius | Innovation contra Imitation</title>
    <dc:date>2014-04-30T21:12:22+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://plagiarius.de/e_index.html</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[A yearly product plagiarism award, with a museum of 300 item pairs in Germany. "The trophy of the black gnome with the golden nose is a symbol for the exorbitant earnings product pirates collect at the cost of innovative companies." ]]></description>
<dc:subject>illusions lies mutation museums</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:e6dfed2eebd5/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:lies"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:mutation"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://badgerherald.com/news/2014/03/24/sean-andrist-profilerobots/">
    <title>The Badger Herald - UW student researches ways to make robots more human - The Badger Herald</title>
    <dc:date>2014-03-27T09:32:41+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://badgerherald.com/news/2014/03/24/sean-andrist-profilerobots/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["If interactive robots were able to pause during conversation and take a moment to gaze off into the distance as if pondering what the user was saying, research suggests this small change could make them seem less robotic."]]></description>
<dc:subject>robots illusions eyes</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:84aa55f6ebed/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.richardwiseman.com/resources/ropeJSPR.pdf">
    <title>The Rise and Fall of the Indian Rope Trick (pdf)</title>
    <dc:date>2014-03-13T17:26:26+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.richardwiseman.com/resources/ropeJSPR.pdf</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["When we measured the relationship between the amount of time between seeing and recalling the trick, and how impressive the trick sounded, the result was a significant positive correlation."]]></description>
<dc:subject>magic illusions memory</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:16d38bc310c8/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.starcitygames.com/article/27693_Counterfeit-Cards.html">
    <title>StarCityGames.com - Counterfeit Cards</title>
    <dc:date>2014-01-15T20:19:09+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.starcitygames.com/article/27693_Counterfeit-Cards.html</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Based on the current Magic [the Gathering] economy, I cannot name a single thing in the entire world that is as easy to counterfeit as a Magic card that would provide a higher rate of return."]]></description>
<dc:subject>games cards illusions crime china</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:77d541b9765d/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.diginfo.tv/v/12-0201-r-en.php">
    <title>Change the size of food and your appetite with AR system from Tokyo U. - DigInfo TV</title>
    <dc:date>2014-01-06T14:19:21+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.diginfo.tv/v/12-0201-r-en.php</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["When food was magnified 1.5 times, the amount eaten decreased by about 10%. When it was made to look two-thirds its actual size, the amount eaten increased by about 15%."]]></description>
<dc:subject>food illusions simulations</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:034430ffe0ac/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/12/almost-human-the-surreal-cyborg-future-of-telemarketing/282537/">
    <title>Almost Human: The Surreal, Cyborg Future of Telemarketing - Alexis C. Madrigal - The Atlantic</title>
    <dc:date>2013-12-21T15:52:13+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/12/almost-human-the-surreal-cyborg-future-of-telemarketing/282537/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The first contains the more scripted bits of salesmanship, which, in CallAssistant technology, are mapped to the number keys. The second set of sounds are the little conversational asides that help make the conversation feel more natural. Hit 'L,' for example, and the voice laughs. Hit the equals sign, and the voice says, 'Exactly.'"]]></description>
<dc:subject>advertising illusions sound camrad via:danielle</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:a0703678bd69/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:sound"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:camrad"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:via:danielle"/>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/wordofmouth/2013/oct/01/cadbury-dairy-milk-rounded-chunks-chocolate-sweeter">
    <title>Cadbury Dairy Milk: why rounded chunks of chocolate taste sweeter | Life and style | theguardian.com</title>
    <dc:date>2013-10-01T12:42:01+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/wordofmouth/2013/oct/01/cadbury-dairy-milk-rounded-chunks-chocolate-sweeter</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["[People] will match the sweeter taste of milk chocolate with rounder shapes, while matching the more bitter taste of dark chocolate with shapes that are more angular."]]></description>
<dc:subject>food illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:d354c07e2092/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.nytimes.com/1989/09/11/business/the-media-business-tv-s-pace-and-the-ads-increase-as-time-goes-by.html">
    <title>TV's Pace and the Ads Increase as Time Goes By - New York Times</title>
    <dc:date>2013-09-26T14:42:34+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.nytimes.com/1989/09/11/business/the-media-business-tv-s-pace-and-the-ads-increase-as-time-goes-by.html</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[From 1989. "The machines are also used to create an artificial level of enthusiasm among game show contestants and actors in commercials by speeding up the motion while keeping voices at a normal pitch."]]></description>
<dc:subject>television time illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:db15493ac450/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.themarysue.com/cosplayers-dress-up-as-carpet/">
    <title>Dragon*Con Carpet Cosplayers Copyright | The Mary Sue</title>
    <dc:date>2013-09-21T19:05:39+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.themarysue.com/cosplayers-dress-up-as-carpet/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["At DragonCon last month, a couple of cosplayers decided to sidestep the usual fare of superheroes and cartoon characters in favor of dressing up as the carpet at the Marriott hotel where the con takes place."]]></description>
<dc:subject>illusions clothes furniture</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:a2104766b9c3/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.faketv.com/">
    <title>FakeTV - The Burglar Deterrent</title>
    <dc:date>2013-08-13T11:23:33+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.faketv.com/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["FakeTV is a small electronic device that produces exactly the same sort of light a real television makes.  From outside after dusk, it looks like someone must be home watching TV."]]></description>
<dc:subject>television illusions crime</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:f228b96c6b21/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://alistapart.com/article/habit-fields">
    <title>Habit Fields - An A List Apart Article</title>
    <dc:date>2013-07-19T09:32:54+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://alistapart.com/article/habit-fields</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The more we repeat the same activity around an object, the stronger its habit field gets. And the stronger its habit field gets, the easier it is for us to effortlessly fall into that mode of behavior the next time we’re around the object."]]></description>
<dc:subject>psychology work illusions via:simon</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:2cf6504f27dd/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:work"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2013/jun/16/gchq-intercepted-communications-g20-summits">
    <title>GCHQ intercepted foreign politicians' communications at G20 summits | UK news | The Guardian</title>
    <dc:date>2013-06-17T11:04:34+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2013/jun/16/gchq-intercepted-communications-g20-summits</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Some delegates were tricked into using internet cafes which had been set up by British intelligence agencies to read their email traffic."]]></description>
<dc:subject>surveillance illusions politics email</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:b607ffbe694b/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:politics"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.rte.ie/news/2013/0604/454399-g8-fake-shop-fronts/">
    <title>Fake shops used to make towns neater for G8 - RTÉ News</title>
    <dc:date>2013-06-08T08:16:08+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.rte.ie/news/2013/0604/454399-g8-fake-shop-fronts/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Local councils in Northern Ireland have painted fake shop fronts and covered derelict buildings with huge billboards to hide the economic hardship being felt in towns and villages near the golf resort where G8 leaders will meet this month."]]></description>
<dc:subject>architecture illusions ireland</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:e8a655229f68/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.wired.com/rawfile/2013/05/sam-bland-google-goggles/">
    <title>Google Is Alive, It Has Eyes, and This Is What It Sees | Raw File | Wired.com</title>
    <dc:date>2013-05-02T16:28:46+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.wired.com/rawfile/2013/05/sam-bland-google-goggles/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Goggles is the image search feature in the Google mobile app, and by layering the app’s best attempts to match his photos, Bland has created an artistic view of the world as seen through Google’s eyes."]]></description>
<dc:subject>photography illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:443aa666d5fa/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.wired.com/rawfile/2013/03/dillon-marsh-invasive-species/">
    <title>Cellphone Towers Disguised as Trees Are a Puzzling Attempt at Aesthetics | Raw File | Wired.com</title>
    <dc:date>2013-04-03T14:50:57+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.wired.com/rawfile/2013/03/dillon-marsh-invasive-species/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["South African photographer Dillon Marsh‘s compact photo series (all 12 Invasive Species images featured here) is a meditation on the weird, and small, variations of design in tree cellphone towers."]]></description>
<dc:subject>trees phones illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:c9803e659a6d/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:phones"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.dailydot.com/society/tedx-summerisle-wicker-man-twitter/">
    <title>Daily Dot | TEDxSummerisle sounds real but isn't</title>
    <dc:date>2013-03-22T11:52:28+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.dailydot.com/society/tedx-summerisle-wicker-man-twitter/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Gamification incentivises ritual. And ritual binds healthy communities together."]]></description>
<dc:subject>writing illusions twitter</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:95d61abaa4c9/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:twitter"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.diginfo.tv/v/13-0017-r-en.php">
    <title>Dummy cursors keep your passwords safe from prying eyes - DigInfo TV</title>
    <dc:date>2013-03-07T16:44:15+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.diginfo.tv/v/13-0017-r-en.php</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Currently, the system uses five cursors, and the failure rate for password peeping is about 50%. If there are 20 cursors, 99% of onlookers will fail to see what the password is."]]></description>
<dc:subject>design illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:6b73fda816e8/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:design"/>
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<item rdf:about="http://gizmodo.com/5981975/black-hornet-the-195000-spy-plane-that-fits-in-the-palm-of-your-hand">
    <title>Black Hornet: The $195,000 Spy Plane That Fits in the Palm of Your Hand</title>
    <dc:date>2013-02-07T12:28:58+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://gizmodo.com/5981975/black-hornet-the-195000-spy-plane-that-fits-in-the-palm-of-your-hand</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Dubbed the Black Hornet Nano Unmanned Aircraft System by its designer, Prox Dynamics of Norway, this micro-UAV measures 4 inches long and 1 inch tall with a 4-inch rotor span."]]></description>
<dc:subject>robots surveillance secrets illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:0594b5448976/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:surveillance"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:secrets"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://readwrite.com/2012/12/11/augmented-reality-game-gets-player-arrested-the-first-of-many">
    <title>ReadWrite – Augmented Reality Game Gets Player Busted: The First Of Many?</title>
    <dc:date>2013-01-16T15:16:30+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://readwrite.com/2012/12/11/augmented-reality-game-gets-player-arrested-the-first-of-many</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[From the original thread: "Apparently sitting near a police station for about 5 minutes with a GPS view of the surrounding area with little blue blips on the screen is a red flag."]]></description>
<dc:subject>games gps illusions police</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:51156314d55b/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
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<item rdf:about="http://readwrite.com/2012/12/11/why-are-dead-people-liking-stuff-on-facebook">
    <title>Why Are Dead People Liking Stuff On Facebook?</title>
    <dc:date>2012-12-13T11:14:36+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://readwrite.com/2012/12/11/why-are-dead-people-liking-stuff-on-facebook</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["If nobody tells Facebook that the account-holder is dead, Facebook just keeps operating on the assumption the person is alive. In that case, someone’s “likes” from months and months ago can still keep surfacing in the news feeds of their friends, since Facebook recycles “likes” long after they first occur."]]></description>
<dc:subject>facebook illusions death</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:fb5cc3871dff/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/allinthemind/hypnotic-delusion/4373812">
    <title>Hypnotic delusion - All In The Mind - ABC Radio National (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)</title>
    <dc:date>2012-11-27T13:47:27+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/allinthemind/hypnotic-delusion/4373812</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["When we recorded this hypnotised patient we showed the patient to a neuropsychologist who had seen two genuine brain-damaged patients and she said oh, you’ve got another brain-damaged patient. [...] I think these are genuine recreations of delusions in the laboratory."]]></description>
<dc:subject>delusions illusions science</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:0a7fee6e35c0/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.gainesvilletimes.com/archives/63990/">
    <title>Texting error leads to lockdowns at West Hall middle, high schools</title>
    <dc:date>2012-09-10T19:02:46+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.gainesvilletimes.com/archives/63990/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The text, saying "gunman be at west hall today," was received and reported to police around 11:30 a.m. But after police tracked the number, they learned the auto correct feature on the new cellphone changed "gunna" to "gunman.""]]></description>
<dc:subject>phones language mutation illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:4a316acf236a/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:language"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:mutation"/>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/9502550/Man-dressed-as-Bigfoot-killed-trying-to-provoke-sightings.html">
    <title>Man dressed as Bigfoot killed trying to provoke sightings - Telegraph</title>
    <dc:date>2012-08-28T14:16:11+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/9502550/Man-dressed-as-Bigfoot-killed-trying-to-provoke-sightings.html</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["He was trying to make people think he was Sasquatch so people would call in a Sasquatch sighting. [...] Obviously, his [ghillie] suit made it difficult for people to see him."]]></description>
<dc:subject>monsters illusions delusions death</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:7a114377fba3/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.fast-and-wide.com/wideangle/2697-the-sound-of-sport-what-is-real">
    <title>Peregrine Andrews on the Sound of Sport: What is Real?</title>
    <dc:date>2012-07-18T08:38:09+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.fast-and-wide.com/wideangle/2697-the-sound-of-sport-what-is-real</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Senior UK sports sound supervisor Bill Whiston explained that in UK horse-racing TV coverage, it is standard practice to run a galloping horses loop (actually a slowed-down buffalo charge) over the shots rather than mic up the whole course."]]></description>
<dc:subject>sport sound illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:bf82524b0d84/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:sport"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:sound"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://phys.org/news/2010-11-chatbot-auto-tweets-climate-arguments.html">
    <title>Chatbot auto-tweets replies to climate change arguments</title>
    <dc:date>2012-06-29T14:44:30+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://phys.org/news/2010-11-chatbot-auto-tweets-climate-arguments.html</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["A software developer has created a "chatbot" program for Twitter to automatically detect set phrases associated with arguments put forward by those skeptical of anthropogenic global warming, and to send automated replies of set phrases debunking their arguments." From 2010. Account now suspended.]]></description>
<dc:subject>twitter illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:b285bd412ce5/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:twitter"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.pcgamesn.com/article/simcity-social-insidious-spam-machine-sponsored-dunkin-donuts">
    <title>SimCity Social is an insidious spam machine. Sponsored by Dunkin’ Donuts - PCGamesN</title>
    <dc:date>2012-06-26T23:23:04+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.pcgamesn.com/article/simcity-social-insidious-spam-machine-sponsored-dunkin-donuts</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["SimCity Social tricks you into believing that other players are playing the game when they are not - and then it invites you to spam them with messages."]]></description>
<dc:subject>games spam illusions via:zarba</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:3847a48d178f/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:games"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:spam"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:via:zarba"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.ted.com/talks/eli_pariser_beware_online_filter_bubbles.html">
    <title>Eli Pariser: Beware online &quot;filter bubbles&quot; | Video on TED.com</title>
    <dc:date>2012-06-08T15:08:25+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.ted.com/talks/eli_pariser_beware_online_filter_bubbles.html</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["And what it turned out was going on was that Facebook was looking at which links I clicked on, and it was noticing that, actually, I was clicking more on my liberal friends' links than on my conservative friends' links. And without consulting me about it, it had edited them out. They disappeared."]]></description>
<dc:subject>web illusions via:zarba</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:528d0b9f0a1d/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:web"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:via:zarba"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16380-wildlife-confused-by-polarised-light-pollution.html">
    <title>Wildlife confused by polarised light pollution - environment - 08 January 2009 - New Scientist</title>
    <dc:date>2012-05-29T14:04:36+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16380-wildlife-confused-by-polarised-light-pollution.html</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["To animals tuned to distinguish polarised light and use it as an environmental cue, "these objects look more like water than water," he says. "Even when given the choice between water and human-made surfaces, some insects prefer to lay their eggs on – and settle near – the latter.""]]></description>
<dc:subject>light pollution insects illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:c29a670f795a/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:light"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:pollution"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:insects"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.npr.org/2010/10/09/130451369/the-zombie-network-beware-free-public-wifi">
    <title>The Zombie Network: Beware 'Free Public WiFi' : NPR</title>
    <dc:date>2012-05-18T11:59:21+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.npr.org/2010/10/09/130451369/the-zombie-network-beware-free-public-wifi</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["When a computer running an older version of XP can't find any of its "favorite" wireless networks, it will automatically create an ad hoc network with the same name as the last one it connected to -– in this case, "Free Public WiFi." Other computers within range of that new ad hoc network can see it, luring other users to connect."]]></description>
<dc:subject>computers illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:5d7caf1fc2ed/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:computers"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/12/05/the-beauty-of-twitters-unfollow-bug/256839/">
    <title>The Beauty of Twitter's Unfollow Bug - Megan McArdle - Technology - The Atlantic</title>
    <dc:date>2012-05-08T14:35:39+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/12/05/the-beauty-of-twitters-unfollow-bug/256839/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Polite evasion is an underrated principle of social interaction and it's nice to see Twitter arrive at it by accident."]]></description>
<dc:subject>society illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:7c55b3daac44/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:society"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://cluedb.com/clue/5guev9">
    <title>ClueDB: Write shorter email</title>
    <dc:date>2012-02-24T09:40:36+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://cluedb.com/clue/5guev9</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["People don't like to receive one-word email replies, but will forgive you when you are on a Blackberry or iPhone or whatever. So add 'sent from my iPhone' to your desktop email program, and people will forgive you."]]></description>
<dc:subject>email illusions lies</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:3b5fc232ba5e/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:email"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:lies"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/9066337/CCTV-police-officer-chased-himself-after-being-mistaken-for-burglar.html">
    <title>CCTV police officer 'chased himself' after being mistaken for burglar - Telegraph</title>
    <dc:date>2012-02-08T15:08:20+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/9066337/CCTV-police-officer-chased-himself-after-being-mistaken-for-burglar.html</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["[The CCTV] operator radioed that he had seen someone “acting suspiciously” in the area. But he failed to realise that it was actually the plain-clothed officer he was watching on the screen."]]></description>
<dc:subject>surveillance illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:5597d2b326f0/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:surveillance"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://cs.nyu.edu/trackmenot/">
    <title>TrackMeNot</title>
    <dc:date>2012-01-26T19:45:55+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://cs.nyu.edu/trackmenot/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["TrackMeNot runs in Firefox as a low-priority background process that periodically issues randomized search-queries to popular search engines. [...] It hides users' actual search trails in a cloud of 'ghost' queries, significantly increasing the difficulty of aggregating such data into accurate or identifying user profiles."]]></description>
<dc:subject>web surveillance illusions via:zarba</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:1aedea793389/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:web"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:surveillance"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:via:zarba"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://motherjones.com/mojo/2011/12/breaking-ows-occupies-movie-set-replica-itself-real">
    <title>VIDEO: OWS Occupies Movie-Set Replica Of Itself, for Real | Mother Jones</title>
    <dc:date>2011-12-09T10:37:47+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://motherjones.com/mojo/2011/12/breaking-ows-occupies-movie-set-replica-itself-real</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["A few hours after television producers set up a replica of Occupy Wall Street for the filming of a new episode of Law and Order Special Victims Unit, the real Occupy Wall Street announced plans to occupy the fake one."]]></description>
<dc:subject>society illusions television via:waxy</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:647c9efe3c69/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:society"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:television"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:via:waxy"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://news.softpedia.com/news/More-Mixed-Language-Scams-Making-the-Rounds-on-Facebook-212140.shtml">
    <title>More Mixed Language Scams Making the Rounds on Facebook - Softpedia</title>
    <dc:date>2011-12-06T09:19:05+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://news.softpedia.com/news/More-Mixed-Language-Scams-Making-the-Rounds-on-Facebook-212140.shtml</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The first window has the purpose of training the user to click on 'Jaa' which means 'share' in Finnish, but also 'yes' in informal English. The second window is a real Facebook share dialog intentionally displayed in Finnish to confuse users about its true purpose."]]></description>
<dc:subject>language scams illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:ad1609be273f/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:language"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:scams"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://bigthink.com/ideas/41105?">
    <title>540 - &quot;Sham Paris&quot;: An Entire City’s Stunt Double | Strange Maps | Big Think</title>
    <dc:date>2011-11-20T11:24:47+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://bigthink.com/ideas/41105?</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The capital’s topography was to be transplanted onto the existing villages of Maisons-Laffitte, Sartrouville, Montigny-les-Cormeilles, Herblay, Conflans-Ste-Honorine, Beauchamp and Pierrelaye."]]></description>
<dc:subject>maps illusions paris</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:8021488e0d2f/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:maps"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:paris"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/30/magazine/the-dangerous-politics-of-internet-humor-in-china.html?_r=3&amp;pagewanted=all">
    <title>The Dangerous Politics of Internet Humor in China - NYTimes.com</title>
    <dc:date>2011-11-10T20:04:10+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/30/magazine/the-dangerous-politics-of-internet-humor-in-china.html?_r=3&amp;pagewanted=all</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["[Censorship] forces people to invent indirect ways to get their meaning across, and humor works as a natural form of encryption."]]></description>
<dc:subject>china humour surveillance illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:bfe8aa1a53e7/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:china"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:humour"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:surveillance"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2011/11/01/socialbot-network-harvest-data-facebook/?">
    <title>Socialbot Network finds it easy to harvest data from Facebook users | Naked Security</title>
    <dc:date>2011-11-01T15:03:30+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2011/11/01/socialbot-network-harvest-data-facebook/?</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Once the socialbots had befriended one person, they would then attempt to become Facebook friends with their friend's friends, and so on. As they became more embedded within friend networks, the acceptance rate of friend request reached 60%."]]></description>
<dc:subject>simulation society illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:80da1826fefb/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:simulation"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:society"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5izaq4Lq40rwVDjL9pbB--90YZAQg?docId=91972a1cd371454e97d4bc044167bf05">
    <title>The Associated Press: Wildlife officials use robo-deer to catch poachers</title>
    <dc:date>2011-10-11T21:27:34+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5izaq4Lq40rwVDjL9pbB--90YZAQg?docId=91972a1cd371454e97d4bc044167bf05</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Once a plan is in place, authorities put the mechanical deer near a road where it can be seen by passing cars. Then they hide nearby and keep watch, waiting for someone to take the bait, occasionally using the remote control to move the decoy's head and tail."]]></description>
<dc:subject>robots mammals weapons illusions crime via:blech</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:b5d98146b207/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:robots"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:mammals"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:weapons"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:crime"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:via:blech"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://birdabroad.wordpress.com/2011/07/20/are-you-listening-steve-jobs/">
    <title>Are you listening, Steve Jobs? « BirdAbroad</title>
    <dc:date>2011-07-22T12:34:50+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://birdabroad.wordpress.com/2011/07/20/are-you-listening-steve-jobs/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[A fake Apple Store in China. "We struck up some conversation with these salespeople who, hand to God, all genuinely think they work for Apple."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>shops illusions delusions via:waxy</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:00d08e4fd628/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:shops"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:delusions"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:via:waxy"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://bigthink.com/ideas/38349">
    <title>513 - Then We Take Berlin: When East Ate West | Strange Maps | Big Think</title>
    <dc:date>2011-05-11T08:59:26+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://bigthink.com/ideas/38349</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["This resulted in numerous so-called Geisterbahnhöfe (ghost stations), abandoned as the Wall went up (and projected downward) on 13th August, 1961, particularly on two U-Bahn lines and one S-Bahn line connecting different areas of West Berlin."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>transport history maps illusions</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:60c7b4053959/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:history"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:maps"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://lesswrong.com/lw/4fp/fun_and_games_with_cognitive_biases/">
    <title>Fun and Games with Cognitive Biases - Less Wrong</title>
    <dc:date>2011-03-05T22:05:46+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://lesswrong.com/lw/4fp/fun_and_games_with_cognitive_biases/</link>
    <dc:creator>kevan</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Caution: Dark Arts!  Explicit discussion of how to exploit bugs in human reasoning may lead to discomfort.  You have been warned."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>psychology illusions hacking brains</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/b:5fbcb404f136/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:illusions"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:hacking"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:kevan/t:brains"/>
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