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Re: Finding Lego
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Thu, 2 Aug 2001 20:52:46 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Jennifer L. Boger writes:
> In lugnet.general, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > In lugnet.general, Geordan Hankinson writes:
> > 
> > > It's funny how I always seem to find Lego and not little army men or things
> > > like that, It's always Lego! But I'm not complaning!
> > 
> > I think there is a definite tendency to "notice what we have/like"... I know
> > with respect to automobiles, I tend to notice how many Durangos there are
> > because we own one but hardly ever notice Explorers or Suburbans...
> > 
> > So your pattern recognising brain might not be seeing the other stuff as
> > clearly. :-) What do others think?
> 
> I've noticed this myself - cars I like, Firestone tires ;) but it also works
> the other way around - things I actively dislike I notice greatly as well.
> 
> Faster recognition is why I sort by color... looking at a k8 full of things I
> can easily "filter" everything else out and focus on a given color...
> 
> I find pattern recognition quite interesting, especially how different people
> view the same objects, patterns or textures.

Yes definitely, I recently drew a portrait of myself in a art class, I think
it looks almost exactly like me, but my family and friends think that it
looks like some pudgy faced 8 year old! (I'm 14) People definitley see
different thing s in different ways.

-Geordan-



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  Re: Finding Lego
 
(...) I've noticed this myself - cars I like, Firestone tires ;) but it also works the other way around - things I actively dislike I notice greatly as well. Faster recognition is why I sort by color... looking at a k8 full of things I can easily (...) (25 years ago, 2-Aug-01, to lugnet.general)

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