{"id":1996,"date":"2009-10-21T21:53:11","date_gmt":"2009-10-22T02:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/?p=1996"},"modified":"2009-10-21T21:53:11","modified_gmt":"2009-10-22T02:53:11","slug":"elink-video-beau-lottos-ted-talk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2009\/10\/21\/elink-video-beau-lottos-ted-talk\/","title":{"rendered":"Elink Video :: Beau Lotto&#039;s TED Talk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; our brains did not evolve to see the world as it is. We can&#8217;t. Instead the brain evolved to see the world that was useful to see in the past; And how we see is by continually redefining normality.<br \/>\nTED Talk by beau lotto <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/beau_lotto_optical_illusions_show_how_we_see.html#\">here<\/a><br \/>\n<object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"446\" height=\"326\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"bgColor\" value=\"#ffffff\" \/><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"vu=http:\/\/video.ted.com\/talks\/dynamic\/BeauLotto_2009G-medium.flv&amp;su=http:\/\/images.ted.com\/images\/ted\/tedindex\/embed-posters\/BeauLotto-2009G.embed_thumbnail.jpg&amp;vw=432&amp;vh=240&amp;ap=0&amp;ti=653&amp;introDuration=16500&amp;adDuration=4000&amp;postAdDuration=2000&amp;adKeys=talk=beau_lotto_optical_illusions_show_how_we_see;year=2009;theme=how_the_mind_works;theme=art_unusual;theme=new_on_ted_com;theme=speaking_at_tedglobal2009;theme=evolution_s_genius;event=TEDGlobal+2009;&amp;preAdTag=tconf.ted\/embed;tile=1;sz=512x288;\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/video.ted.com\/assets\/player\/swf\/EmbedPlayer.swf\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#ffffff\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; our brains did not evolve to see the world as it is. We can&#8217;t. Instead the brain evolved to see the world that was useful to see in the past; And how we see is by continually redefining normality. TED Talk by beau lotto here<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-video"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1996"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1996\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}