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|    Cryptoengineer to Robert Carnegie    |
|    Re: Totally OT: See a color you've never    |
|    22 Feb 26 16:27:58    |
      From: petertrei@gmail.com              On 2/22/2026 3:23 PM, Robert Carnegie wrote:       > On 18/02/2026 02:54, Cryptoengineer wrote:       >> This is cool. It uses cone bleaching and after images to create a       >> color in your eyes you've never seen.       >>       >> Not SF, but this is the nearest thing to The       >> Color Out of Space I've ever encountered.       >>       >>       >> https://youtu.be/Q6jyq_RY8i8       >> Showing you a color you’ve never seen before.       >> Channel: A Brush with Bekah       >>       >> The whole channel is worth browsing. She makes       >> paints using classical recipes, and explains       >> their history. Want to see actual Uranium       >> Yellow, Arsenic Green, Vermilion, ultramarine,       >> and Royal Purple?       >       > Now what's that short story, possibly on Mars,       > where it's determined that a sense which the       > aliens have and humans don't, can be given by       > stimulating a certain part of the brain -       > to appreciate an alien performed art form -       > but the stimulation is destructive.       >       > Obviously, a human undergoes the process,       > appreciates the art form, and then regrets       > that they now can never experience it again.       >       > I don't think it's "A Nose For Ecclesiastes".              The Secret Sense, by Asimov.              pt              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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