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confuzatron on Nov 11, 2010 | parent | context | favorite | on: Your eyes suck at blue

I'm sorry, but this is all irrelevant waffle.

The issue is that the human eye is less able to distinguish detail in the blue spectrum, as the article (and a quick test) shows.

(Blimey, I just noticed your first comment got 22 votes! Apparently irrelevant waffle gets upvoted on HN, if it sounds confident)

bradleyland on Nov 11, 2010 [–]

It's relevant because the testing method is flawed. Illustrating a fact using a flawed example/method is bad science.

confuzatron on Nov 12, 2010 | [–]

Sorry, no. You've really missed the point I'm afraid.

A little bit of knowledge, as they say...

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