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What do you see in this optical illusion? It might say something about your personality
Are you looking to tie the knot, or are you a free spirit who can’t be tied down? A single image could reveal your deepest intentions. This romantic optical illusion says a lot about your personality — and the science behind it is pretty interesting.
When you see it, you might raise an eyebrow and think, “What’s romantic about this strange-looking Rorschach test?” First, you might need to understand how optical illusions impact your mind. Tap or click here for four optical illusions that will test your brain.
Second, sometimes it’s fun to see if a test can accurately reflect your personality or not. This one can tell whether you’re the romantic, flexible type or the free-spirited, independent type. Give it a gander and see what you think!
Which do you prioritize: love or freedom?
This test can answer that question for you. It went viral thanks to TikTok content creator Charles Meriot, who shares optical illusions with his audience. According to Meriot, this illustration can reveal a lot about your personality.
First, look at the picture below. What’s the first thing you see? Your love life might depend on the answer.
Here’s what your response says about you, according to Meriot.
Two crocodiles
If you see two side profiles of crocodiles tilting their mouths together, you might be a romantic. You’re either in a relationship or looking to be in one. This can also indicate your flexible, adaptable nature.
For example, you’re probably versatile enough to adjust your personality based on who you are around. This may be because seeing the two crocodiles together indicates a character with strong social needs.
You see the two animals leaning towards each other, indicating your proclivity towards closeness and connecting with others by any means necessary.
This app makes it easy to get all the local and national news you want to see
There are tons of different options to get your breaking and local news. Most smartphones or tablets come loaded with a news app, and you have plenty of third-party choices, too.
As with all apps, not all news apps are created equal. Some can be glitchy or slow to update with breaking news, while others focus too heavily on partisan politics or regional news stories. Looking for some great apps to download? Try these must-have apps you’ll use again and again.
Big change coming to YouTube - and you're not going to like it
YouTube is the web’s go-to destination for entertainment. But despite its fun facade, there’s a critical part of the platform that nearly everyone has gotten sick of at one point or another: advertisements.
It’s not unreasonable for YouTube to show ads, though. They’re what make YouTube free to use in the first place and give content creators a way to monetize their videos and support their own efforts. Tap or click here to see how one YouTuber made $40,000 in one month from product reviews.
Try your hand at this viral TikTok challenge
These days, it doesn’t take much for a video or tweet to go viral on social media. As a society, our attention span is short, and there’s an endless supply of content creators out there who deliver laughter and cringe-inducing material in equal doses.
💰 Make money on Facebook: Meta has paid out over $2 billion to Facebook content creators in the past year alone for videos, Reels, photos and text posts. To see if you’re eligible, from your Facebook for Creators page, tap Menu > Professional dashboard > Monetization. Coming soon: Facebook Content Monetization Beta, which puts your in-stream ads, ads on Reels and performance bonuses all in one spot. Right now, it’s invite-only, but you can ask to join.
This iPhone app changes the way you record video
There’s no doubt smartphone cameras today are miles beyond what we got in the early days. In fact, the first iPhone models could only take photos and required third-party software to shoot video.
But now, smartphone cameras are so stellar that they integrate features like wide-angle lenses and zoom by default. You don’t even need to buy accessories to shoot in 4K or higher. Tap or click here to see how the newest iPhones’ cameras compare to each other.