Comments on: Awesome Concentration Test http://www.thedeets.com/2008/03/22/awesome-concentration-test/ You want The Deets? You can't HANDLE The Deets. Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:48:07 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Jeremy Kolb http://www.thedeets.com/2008/03/22/awesome-concentration-test/comment-page-1/#comment-4942 Jeremy Kolb Sat, 22 Mar 2008 20:15:57 +0000 http://www.thedeets.com/2008/03/22/awesome-concentration-test/#comment-4942 Here's the original (less polished) version from the Visual Cognition Lab at the University of Illinios: http://viscog.beckman.uiuc.edu/media/mindhacks.html (Click "View the Basketball video") The instructions are the same - count the number of passes by the white team. About half of the people didn't see the gorillla. Once you know it's coming, it's impossible to not see it. Brains are cool. Here’s the original (less polished) version from the Visual Cognition Lab at the University of Illinios:

http://viscog.beckman.uiuc.edu/media/mindhacks.html

(Click “View the Basketball video”)

The instructions are the same – count the number of passes by the white team. About half of the people didn’t see the gorillla. Once you know it’s coming, it’s impossible to not see it.

Brains are cool.

]]> By: Nathan http://www.thedeets.com/2008/03/22/awesome-concentration-test/comment-page-1/#comment-4941 Nathan Sat, 22 Mar 2008 19:09:15 +0000 http://www.thedeets.com/2008/03/22/awesome-concentration-test/#comment-4941 I had to watch it twice to believe that I actually missed the obvious! As a biker, I love the message! Drivers, be alert! I had to watch it twice to believe that I actually missed the obvious! As a biker, I love the message! Drivers, be alert!

]]> By: Patrick Galesloot http://www.thedeets.com/2008/03/22/awesome-concentration-test/comment-page-1/#comment-4939 Patrick Galesloot Sat, 22 Mar 2008 15:29:40 +0000 http://www.thedeets.com/2008/03/22/awesome-concentration-test/#comment-4939 That's a great clip Ed. Super message That’s a great clip Ed. Super message

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