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adrianN
5y ago
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Weight perception is very weird. The size of the object influences how heavy it feels.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Size%E2%80%93weight_illusion
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legulere
5y ago
An anecdote for this: I got a heavy carbon steel pan for Christmas that I wished for. I didn’t expect it to be in the big box I got because it seemed to be too lightweight.
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