People are Good at Figuring Out Faces at Low Resolution (6 x 7 Pixels).

A little experiment by Cognitive Daily showed that people are amazingly good at identifying faces from other images at the resolution of only 6 by 7 pixels!

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yeah I saw Napolean too. I guess maybe you have to be familiar with the portrait though...

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I was pretty surprised that some people could get Sean Connery. I thought Napoleon was pretty easy though. Amazing how good the human brain is at recognizing objects with so little information.

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Bill Murray to me.

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it looks like phill collins or napoleon

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