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Tadpole Raisin

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4. Interesting, odd, isolating as a kid but I wouldn't give it up if I had the choice.

Reply to NJCher (Reply #2)

Sat Apr 19, 2025, 09:48 AM

Apr 19

Removing a linked sense would be worse, like losing any sense. The good outweighs the bad.

Sometimes people would ask what it was like. It’s like asking what it’s like having piercing blue eyes like Paul Newman. It just ‘is.’

But that picture, that study… really amazing!

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Scientists hijacked the human eye to get it to see a brand-new color. It's called 'olo.' [View all] Judi Lynn Apr 2025 OP

I know this isn't t really related but it made me think of it because of the colors (SO pretty)!! Tadpole Raisin Apr 2025 #1

What an interesting experience NJCher Apr 19 #2

Interesting, odd, isolating as a kid but I wouldn't give it up if I had the choice. Tadpole Raisin Apr 19 #4

I've been waiting for this. Lionel Mandrake Apr 19 #3

That sounds like amazing research, targeting specific cones with laser light in real time. Jim__ Apr 20 #5