The paint jobs make the trucks dramatically more visible to the human eye.
By the end of the war, thousands of Allied ships wore dazzle, and the concept returned for a second tour in World War II.
The genius of dazzle was that it attacked the observer, not the line of sight.
Show the algorithm enough photos of dark-green 6x6 military trucks, and it learns what a Russian truck looks like with brutal efficiency.
The dazzle trucks are simply the newest move in a four-year improvisation arms race — and one of the cheapest.