c1a5s1c@feddit.org to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoFunny how we see the world in landscape, but live it mostly in portrait.message-squaremessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up142arrow-down125file-text
arrow-up117arrow-down1message-squareFunny how we see the world in landscape, but live it mostly in portrait.c1a5s1c@feddit.org to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square18linkfedilinkfile-text
Not really a shower thought, I came to this perspective in my dreams. And yes, that night’s sleep absolutely slapped.
minus-squarefoggy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-26 days agoReally, this argument you’re both having ignores the greater mystery. What the fuck is humans obsession with right angles? They don’t represent our actual visual field They aren’t space efficient. They aren’t strong. Yet we have infused them everything.
minus-squareentropicdrift@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5·6 days agoSimplicity, is the short answer. Euclidean shapes are easy to conceptualize and reproduce, and rectangles are among the simplest of them
Really, this argument you’re both having ignores the greater mystery.
What the fuck is humans obsession with right angles?
Yet we have infused them everything.
Simplicity, is the short answer. Euclidean shapes are easy to conceptualize and reproduce, and rectangles are among the simplest of them