[ahartmetz]

There are always reasons (rationalizations) why it had to be exactly like that. Like so many acronyms that are really backronyms. Or, if you are familiar with IT, why a certain technology is "needed" in a product.

I'm not saying that these camo patterns don't work, but the particulars (e.g. why it had to be rectangular pixels, not hexagons or nature-inspired fractals) are often connected to fashions. My personal opinion is that dazzle camo looks cool, by the way ;)

[aardvarkr]

Camo has been and continues to be very well studied. It’s actually incredible how well the pixel camo works compared to everything else. If there were anything better they would be using it