Now for something off the track of my usual posts to the Cersys blog: Four takes on the topic of color perception through the prisms of cognitive science, perception, language, literature, and history. Meet our panelists: What color are the sash and bonnet in this painting? Wrong – io9.com Ancient Greek Color Vision | Serendip’s Exchange –…

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Pain. An endless source for schadenfreude humor, and a fertile ground for research.  Here are two equally-valid articles from about the web, from two of my favourite sources of asides.  Graphics courtesy of Hyperbole and a Half, and geekery from MIT’s Magazine Technology Review. Question: can the MRI distinguish between levels 9 and 10?