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The "Profound" Experience of Seeing a New Color

8 pointsby miiiiiike18 days ago

2 comments

al_borland18 days ago
&gt; Fong has become afflicted by a very specific kind of color-blindness, which he wishes urgently to cure<p>Maybe it&#x27;s because I have trouble conceptualizing the idea of seeing a new color, but the risk to reward on seeing this doesn&#x27;t seem worth it.
ProllyInfamous18 days ago
TL;DR: scientists use lasers&#x2F;lenses to <i>project</i> &quot;olo,&quot; the new color, into your focal point<p>Related: wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Impossible_color<p>Unrelated fact: you can smell&#x2F;taste more distinct flavors (billions) than viewable colors (millions).