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Pareidolia On Parade

aleXander hirka
3 min readMar 31, 2022

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Pareidolia is a psychological phenomenon involving a vague and random stimulus—often an image or sound—being perceived as significant.

It is a form of apophenia—which is a more general term for the human tendency to seek patterns in random information.

Everyone experiences it from time to time. Common examples include seeing images of…

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aleXander hirka

Writer, visual artist, philosopher, autodidact, curmudgeon. More than half of what i do is make believe. https://alexanderhirka.nyc