white gold or blue black dress The dress' went viral 10 years ago and taught us the science of color The color doesn't matter –

My research showed that if you assumed the dress was in a shadow, you were much more likely to see it as white and gold

This matters because it implies artificial or natural light

For instance, if the sensory information is more uncertain, observers will estimate object speeds to be slower than they actually are, presumably because slow objects are much more common in the environment than fast ones

Starting around 4:30pm PST today, our Operations team noticed a pattern of requests matching a distributed denial-of-service attack directed at our web hosting cluster

Within days, most people were utterly sick of seeing or talking about it