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2024-10-31 22:46:25 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Humans use contrast as depth perception cues. A black object against a white field at close distance makes it hard for people to judge distance. The high contrast leads to a mis-cue, which is why Trump missed the handle and misjudged the distance. This holds for everyone. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1068/p5696#:~:text=1%20Introduction%20Contrast%20is%20the,near%20when%20contrast%20is%20high.

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• Humans use contrast as depth perception cues. A black object against a white field at close distance makes it hard for people to judge distance. The high contrast leads to a mis-cue, which is why Trump missed the handle and misjudged the distance. This holds for everyone. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1068/p5696#:~:text=1%20Introduction%20Contrast%20is%20the,near%20when%20contrast%20is%20high.