Sunday, June 19, 2005

You know the "checkerboard" patterns you sometimes see when you rub your eyes? I just realized they look almost exactly like cellular automata. (Rudy Rucker's probably already had this epiphany, but it was new for me.)

1 comment:

Mac said...

I had an interesting (non-LSD) experience a while back when the vessels in my retina popped. It took a while to heal -- and my sight was impaired -- but I saw interesting patterns when I blinked.