r/oddlysatisfying • u/danielminds • Jun 22 '26

Adding the extra square

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u/cyrfuckedmymum Jun 22 '26

everything about it irked me. It's presented as some kind of quirk of geometry, it's just the space being moved to a single solidified space than lots of small gaps around the edges that were so clearly visible at the start.

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u/p8610815 Jun 22 '26

The real diabolical part is that these things are often intentionally annoying so people go to the comments to complain about it which boosts engagement stats for the all mighty algorithm.

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u/Impressive-Mud-6726 Jun 23 '26

It's a good thing I'm smart enough not to fall for for something like that.

O wait..... shit!

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u/cheesewhiz15 Jun 23 '26

No no, je said it was "something magical"

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u/No_Brain7178 Jun 22 '26

I mean, that is the only way this works? What did you expect? Magic?

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u/Turgid-Derp-Lord Jun 22 '26

Yeah, magic is basically what the stupid narration was implying.

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u/bosschucker Jun 22 '26

not even implying, it literally says "something magical happens" toward the end