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@LuckyJones@lemmy.world to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish • 2 years ago

When a grid's misaligned with the one that's behind, that's a Moiré

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When a grid's misaligned with the one that's behind, that's a Moiré

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@LuckyJones@lemmy.world to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish • 2 years ago
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  • teft
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    31•2 years ago

    When you take a pic with your phone and the weird things are shown, that’s a moire.

    • @BroBot9000@lemmy.world
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      9•2 years ago

      When you zoom in a hair and the grid’s everywhere, that’s a moire.

      • @Mouselemming@sh.itjust.works
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        11•2 years ago

        When the parallel lines are just slightly inclined, that’s a-moiré!

  • @solariplex@slrpnk.net
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    6•2 years ago

    Thanks, TIL!

  • @BroBot9000@lemmy.world
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    4•2 years ago

    Was that line for captain disillusion or am I remembering that wrong?

    • Taco
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      13•2 years ago

      It’s from an xkcd

      • @BroBot9000@lemmy.world
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        3•2 years ago

        YES!! Thanks, that was driving me crazy.

        Captain Disillusion did a whole series on video technology and I falsely remembered it coming from there.

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