toomanypancakes@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoIf human skin was sometimes completely patterned (eg. spots, stripes, etc.), what pattern (if any) would you want to have?message-squaremessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up197arrow-down13
arrow-up194arrow-down1message-squareIf human skin was sometimes completely patterned (eg. spots, stripes, etc.), what pattern (if any) would you want to have?toomanypancakes@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square51fedilink
minus-squareFartsWithAnAccent@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up41arrow-down2·edit-25 months agoIt is patterned for some people: Freckles, moles, vitiligo, etc. There are patterns we can’t even perceive too. For the purpose of answering the question though, I’d want chromataphors I can change at will!
minus-squareJimmyeatsausage@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·5 months agoMy understanding is most odd us do have these patterns, we just can’t see them. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blaschko's_lines
minus-squareFartsWithAnAccent@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 months agoYep, there’s a good chunk of the light spectrum we can’t perceive and so the patterns that reflect them are invisible to us.
It is patterned for some people: Freckles, moles, vitiligo, etc.
There are patterns we can’t even perceive too.
For the purpose of answering the question though, I’d want chromataphors I can change at will!
My understanding is most odd us do have these patterns, we just can’t see them.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blaschko's_lines
Yep, there’s a good chunk of the light spectrum we can’t perceive and so the patterns that reflect them are invisible to us.