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Can you decode the mystery of the hidden number in this viral picture? Only a genius can solve it

Brain teaser: While some wrote that they successfully spotted the hidden number in the viral pic, others accepted their defeat.

Published on: May 30, 2024 08:00 PM IST
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Are you someone who loves solving brain teasers that seem to leave other people stumped? Then, here is a puzzle that will put your observation powers to the test. It is an unassuming picture with a number hidden in it. The challenge is for you to spot the number as quickly as possible.

Brain teaser: Do you think you have what it takes to spot the hidden number in the viral picture in just five seconds? (Screengrab)
Brain teaser: Do you think you have what it takes to spot the hidden number in the viral picture in just five seconds? (Screengrab)

“Can you see a hidden number?” an X user wrote and shared the picture. The image shows a pattern in red and white. However, a closer look at the viral image reveals the numbers hidden within.

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Take a look at this brain teaser here:

“I see 4018, but only without my glasses. With my glasses, I don't see any number, nothing. Can someone explain?” posted an X user.

“Place your phone at arm's length and rotate it a tad bit. That should make it a bit easier to see,” suggested another.

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“Unfortunately, I can't see anything. My eyes are moving too fast,” joined a third.

“Turn down the brightness on your screen, then you can see the number,” wrote a fourth.

How long did it take you to spot the hidden number? Or are you still searching for it?

 
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Trisha Sengupta

Trisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.

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