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Latency study 09

Move the mouse. Click and hold anywhere.

Latency 09 makes use of varied frame rate — essentially affecting latency in the traditional sense. Holding down the mouse button decreases the frame rate, releasing increases the frame rate back to normal. While the tightly mapped cursor was originally easy to spot, as the frame rate for the collection drops uniformly, the cursor becomes increasingly hard to identify with.