{"id":3311,"date":"2009-08-10T03:00:50","date_gmt":"2009-08-10T08:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/?p=3311"},"modified":"2009-08-10T03:00:50","modified_gmt":"2009-08-10T08:00:50","slug":"driving-cognitive-costs-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/3311","title":{"rendered":"Driving Cognitive Costs Down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uiandus.com\/2009\/07\/27\/theories\/realizations-of-rounded-rectangles\/\">Realizations of Rounded Rectangles<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Time for an expert: <strong>I asked Professor J\u00fcrg N\u00e4nni<\/strong>, author of the exemplary Visual Perception, a book detailing our best-to-date scientific understanding of the processes involved in visual cognition. \u201cCould rounded rectangles actually take less effort to see?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>N\u00e4nni confirmed my theory: \u201cYou are absolutely right. A rectangle with sharp edges takes indeed a little bit more cognitive visible effort than for example an ellipse of the same size. Our \u201cfovea-eye\u201d is even faster in recording a circle. Edges involve additional neuronal image tools. The process is therefore slowed down.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>IT&#8217;S PROBABLY ONE REASON WHY ALLCAPS is so frikkin&#8217; annoying, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Realizations of Rounded Rectangles Time for an expert: I asked Professor J\u00fcrg N\u00e4nni, author of the exemplary Visual Perception, a book detailing our best-to-date scientific understanding of the processes involved in visual cognition. \u201cCould rounded rectangles actually take less effort &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/3311\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,47,62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other-science","category-science-y-observation","category-typography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3311\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}