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[–] mp3@lemmy.ca 15 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Like when you flatten all the layers in a graphics project.

[–] davidagain@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

This is a really interesting analogy. I perceive more than I see.

[–] FishFace@piefed.social 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

No, because flattening the layers is a lossy operation but this is reversible.

[–] mp3@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 month ago

Hmm good point!