c1a5s1c@feddit.org to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agoFunny how we see the world in landscape, but live it mostly in portrait.message-squaremessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up143arrow-down125file-text
arrow-up118arrow-down1message-squareFunny how we see the world in landscape, but live it mostly in portrait.c1a5s1c@feddit.org to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square18fedilinkfile-text
Not really a shower thought, I came to this perspective in my dreams. And yes, that night’s sleep absolutely slapped.
minus-squareWhyJiffie@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·12 days ago Text in a book is horizontal on your phone too, but it is still in a vertical rectangle of view also an opened book is most often wider than tall but most often you are only observing a single page, don’t you? I think OP’s point is not about the shape or layout of things, but the “rectangle of view” or “bounding box” or whatever.
minus-squareepicsninja@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·12 days agoYou’re only observing a single page, which is taller than wide, but you’re also only observing a single word, which is generally wider than tall.
on your phone too, but it is still in a vertical rectangle of view
but most often you are only observing a single page, don’t you?
I think OP’s point is not about the shape or layout of things, but the “rectangle of view” or “bounding box” or whatever.
You’re only observing a single page, which is taller than wide, but you’re also only observing a single word, which is generally wider than tall.