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Wavelengths
(mander.xyz)
A place for majestic STEMLORD peacocking, as well as memes about the realities of working in a lab.

Rules
This is a science community. We use the Dawkins definition of meme.
Yes! We developed screens to suit our eyes. Pixels look like this: https://b2c-contenthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/subpixels-monitor-types.jpg
It's not an issue, it's just that they're built to be viewed by three-cone creatures.
Obligatory "there is a Radiolab episode about this": https://www.radiolab.org/podcast/rippin-the-rainbow-an-even-newer-one
And here is a great video by Steve Mould about cameras and true color: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=-DyrBDsKA5s