{"id":521903,"date":"2010-04-09T12:40:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-09T16:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"Gizmodo-5513404"},"modified":"2010-04-09T12:40:00","modified_gmt":"2010-04-09T16:40:00","slug":"visual-tricks-can-make-downloads-seem-quicker-illusions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/521903","title":{"rendered":"Visual Tricks Can Make Downloads Seem Quicker [Illusions]"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: left; padding-right: 10px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!--  div style=\"background-color: #B3B3B3; width: 160px; padding: 1px;\"><a title=\"Click here to read Visual Tricks Can Make Downloads Seem Quicker\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/tag\/illusions\/\" style=\"background-color:#888888; color:#FFFFFF; font-size:12px;text-align:right; display:block; height:14px; padding:1px 2px; text-decoration:none; text-transform:uppercase; width:156px;\"><span style=\"color: white;\" class=\"hash\">#<\/span><span style=\"color: white;\">illusions<\/span><\/a><\/div -->\n<div><a title=\"Click here to read Visual Tricks Can Make Downloads Seem Quicker\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5513404\/visual-tricks-can-make-downloads-seem-quicker\" class=\"pp_image\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-color: #B3B3B3; border-width: 0 1px 1px; border-style: none solid solid;\" height=\"120\" width=\"160\" title=\"Click here to read Visual Tricks Can Make Downloads Seem Quicker\" alt=\"Click here to read Visual Tricks Can Make Downloads Seem Quicker\" src=\"http:\/\/cache-03.gawkerassets.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/04\/160x120_loading.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\tTwiddling our thumbs while waiting for files to download is one of the great frustrations of our high-speed, technologically interconnected world. 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