One of Déjà Vu's Most Striking Features Is Just an Illusion
Ryan F. Mandelbaum
Today 9:00amFiled to: glitches in the matrix
You’ve been here before. You’ve read this article already. Every word feels familiar. Even the room you’re sitting in feels the same. You know exactly what happens next.
Actually, you don’t—you just think you do. A pair of researchers form Colorado State Researchers dug into the feeling of premonition that often accompanies déjà vu, using lab experiments that tried to induce the sensation and tracked whether subjects really did know what would come next. As it turns out, déjà vu didn’t seem to bestow the ability to predict the future.
https://gizmodo.com/one-of-deja-vus-most-striking-features-is-just-an-illus-1823472385
