"The perceptual puzzle arises because the deflection is actually gradual but is often perceived as an abrupt change in direction (the break). Our illusions suggest that the perceived “break” may be caused by the transition from the central visual system to the peripheral visual system."
See for yourself. Try not to step in the bucket.
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
After 1 million years of evolution, science solves the mystery of the breaking ball
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Hey, I seem to remember a Sterling call about Rodger Clemens making a catch by "cradling it in his massive bosom". I've been looking for it to send it to you, but with no success. If you could find it, it would really make some priceless material.
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