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Re:Messages that can only be understood under the influence ... by red75prime on Tuesday June 06, 2023 @09:16AM (#36212189)
I quickly looked up research and, yeah, while LSD does impair many cognitive functions, reaction time seems to be unaffected.
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Re:Messages that can only be understood under the influence ... by Retric on Tuesday June 06, 2023 @10:04AM (#36212965)
It’s presumably extending persistence of vision not slowing reaction time. Seems easy enough to test with revolving wheel/stroboscopic discs.

Sounds like an artifact from less processing power to me.

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