{"id":440211,"date":"2022-04-29T15:41:34","date_gmt":"2022-04-29T12:41:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/giant-lamp-illusion-causes-internet-to-short-circuit\/"},"modified":"2022-04-29T15:41:34","modified_gmt":"2022-04-29T12:41:34","slug":"giant-lamp-illusion-causes-internet-to-short-circuit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/giant-lamp-illusion-causes-internet-to-short-circuit\/","title":{"rendered":"#&#8217;Giant lamp&#8217; illusion causes internet to short-circuit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3049cb23e55\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3049cb23e55\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/giant-lamp-illusion-causes-internet-to-short-circuit\/#%E2%80%9C%E2%80%98Giant_lamp_illusion_causes_internet_to_short-circuit%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;&#8216;Giant lamp&#8217; illusion causes internet to short-circuit&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9C%E2%80%98Giant_lamp_illusion_causes_internet_to_short-circuit%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;&#8216;Giant lamp&#8217; illusion causes internet to short-circuit&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/feat-lamp-illusion.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>This is the advanced algebra of optical illusions. <\/p>\n<p>In an internet oversaturated with optical illusions, we might have found an eye-nomaly: This ocular jigsaw depicting \u201cgiant lamps\u201d is short-circuiting people\u2019s brains with some puzzle fans claiming they\u2019ve been staring at it like \u201cidiots\u201d without any lightbulbs going off. The illusion allegedly first surfaced on <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> Marketplace, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/CasualUK\/comments\/udqanf\/how_big_are_these_facebook_marketplace_lamps\/\">but was reposted to Reddit,<\/a> where it\u2019s going viral.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHow big are these Facebook Marketplace lamps?!\u201d reads the de<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">script<\/a>ion to the ophthalmological Rubik\u2019s cube, which appears to depict two giant lamps sitting in someone\u2019s yard like oversized lawn ornaments. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Spoiler alert!\u00a0<\/strong>The correct answer is revealed later on in this post.<\/p>\n<p>Needless to say, this mind-melting eye exam had users fumbling about like a moth slamming into a lightbulb. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s one of the most convincing illusions I\u2019ve seen in a while,\u201d exclaimed one stumped Redditor of the visual voodoo. \u201cTook me long enough to figure out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m at work staring at this like an idiot \u2014 just figured it out,\u201d wrote another, while one frazzled puzzler quipped, \u201cI don\u2019t think I would have ever got it, I just accepted they were huge.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI still don\u2019t see it haha,\u201d said another. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-reddit wp-block-embed-reddit\"\/>\n<p>In case you\u2019re still stumped, the answer is that the lights are actually dangling from a wire in the foreground, but are shot at such an angle that they look colossal. <\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignright\">\n    <\/aside>\n<p>As one Redditor explained, \u201cIt\u2019s the depth of field as well and the fact that everything seems to be in focus at once, I can\u2019t tell if it\u2019s deliberate, or accidental, or just some new-fangled camera phone shenanigans.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another said that the \u201cslight scuffing on the bottom of the bell\u201d helped maintain the illusion that the lamps were in the grass.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere also seems to be a processing algorithm at work making a dark line at the edges of the lamps which reads like a shadow line on the grass,\u201d theorized another online illusion luminary.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI reckon if OP had cropped the top and cut out the wire from the photo I\u2019d still be trying to work it out now!\u201d gushed another.<\/p>\n<p>This isn\u2019t the first optical illusion to cause social media to scratch their heads. Earlier this month, the internet blew a collective gasket over some advanced eye-roglyphics that can purportedly only be solved by 1% of people.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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In an internet oversaturated with optical illusions, we might have found an eye-nomaly: This ocular jigsaw depicting \u201cgiant lamps\u201d is short-circuiting people\u2019s brains with some puzzle fans claiming they\u2019ve been staring at it like \u201cidiots\u201d without any lightbulbs going off&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":440212,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/feat-lamp-illusion.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=1024","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[70897],"tags":[128639,106175,5034,73313],"class_list":["post-440211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-4-29-22","tag-illusions","tag-social-media-fails","tag-viral"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=440211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440211\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/440212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=440211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=440211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=440211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}