A new TikTok trend features users doing their makeup to appear like unsettling, humanoid creatures to invoke an uneasy feeling called the “uncanny valley,” which researchers believe is caused by ...
Thomas Gibbons was a kid when he first stepped to the edge of the uncanny valley — that psychic space where the brain boggles at depictions of humans that look almost (but not quite) like the real ...
Over the last few weeks, the uncanny valley makeup look has gone viral, just in time for Halloween. The hashtag #uncannyvalleymakeup has more than 40 million views, and the effect is definitely ...