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Dithering

Dithering

A great visual explainer on how computers can trick us to see more colours than there actually are on the screen. The effect is called dithering, and what it does is replicate shades with fewer colours, which are strategically placed to maintain the original look. Sounds boring? Tap the link to be proven otherwise.


From Weekly Filet #549, in October 2025.

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