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
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
Roman Originals, the makers of the dress insist that it is black and blue, but due to the attention this rather trivial question has received, they will be making a white and gold version
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
Like with the dress, when this and similar illusions first came out, it was believed each person's perception was fixed so they could only see it one way or the other
The dress upended that idea