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October 23, 2018 07:11 pm PDT
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What is beauty? A new explainer video by Kurzgesagt In a Nutshell
Why did early humans form their tools into teardrop shapes? Why do so many human-made things have proportions that match the Golden Ratio? Why is symmetry appealing? Why is human made abstract art preferred over procedurally generated art? This new video by Kurzgesagt In a Nutshell explains that humans like the way certain things look because they are tied in some way to our survival.
This explains why I like visiting r/cozyplaces. Read the rest
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