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return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months ago

Night-vision lenses so thin and light that we can all see in the dark

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Night-vision lenses so thin and light that we can all see in the dark

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return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months ago
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From evening drives to navigating a house or a park in the dark, there are so many situations where it'd be handy to slip on a simple pair of night-vision lenses and the world that's beyond human optical perception could be illuminated like never before. This vision could be a reality, with a…
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    Surly there is a lenses that flips images upside down. Have we tried just training people to deal with upside down surly it doesnt take too long for the brain to adapt.

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      It doesn’t. I recall an experiment a few decades ago where they turned the world upside down. Didn’t take participants long to “normalise” the image.

      When they removed the experiment, took even shorter to flip back.

      I seem to recall it being done in a train carriage, as art, but I’m not sure.

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        Huh guess a bit more training and u can totally remove the fibre optic flipping which if i recall correctly is the most expensive part.

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          The soldiers just have to wear the goggles all the time, or they’ll see upside down for several minutes.

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            Surly u can adapt to the change given enough practice.

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