• rockerface 🇺🇦
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    128 months ago

    Not all colors are just a single frequency. Like, magenta can only exist as a sum of red and blue light. So colors are also patterns of wiggling

    • @[email protected]
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      98 months ago

      I can’t tell you how pleasing it is to see this take instead of the usual “magenta isn’t real” bit

      • JackGreenEarth
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        38 months ago

        No color is ‘real’. Only frequencies are real. But colors are real in our minds, just as sound is.

        • rockerface 🇺🇦
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          28 months ago

          None of the human senses are real. It’s all just our brains trying to make sense of the limited information we can get