mirrors
Science
Scientists Say Their Mirror Based Invisibility Cloaks Actually Work
11:40AM Adrian Covert | Researchers from Cornell and UC Berkeley say they’ve both developed invisibility cloaks using bump-shaped mirrors that can hide objects across optical wavelengths. Oddly enough, their designs are nearly identical. More »
Vehicles
An Ugly Picture of a Beautiful OLED Rearview Mirror
3:20AM Mark Wilson | Try to look beyond that filthy smartphone JPEG compression to get glimpse into the future of auto mirrors. More »
Cameras
Light Tripods Can Actually Make Images Blurrier
11:50PM Mark Wilson | According to a team of Japanese scientists, tripods under 1.5kg can actually worsen camera shake. More »
Science
Magic Mirror Shows Your Bones and Muscles In Real Time
11:20PM Jesus Diaz | Feeble people of the world, rejoice, because the “magic mirror” will show your inner anatomy, demonstrating that below all my wine-and-tapas-induced bag of jell-o fat, there are some bones and muscles. Or so I think. More »
Design
The Glow Mirror Creates Instant Halo Effect
1:10AM Mark Wilson | You’ve always felt special, important to humanity. But when you look in the mirror, reality sets in. You’re not even ugly, you’re just mundane. The Glow Mirror will fix that. More »
Science
Mathematician Creates Impossible, Rule-Bending Mirrors
2:40AM Mark Wilson | Andrew Hicks is a mathematician. And he uses those math skills, coupled with a little computer algorithm assistance, to create mirrors that accomplish feats like reflecting text without turning the writing backwards. More »
Design
Mirrored Ping Pong Table is Great for Swinging Bachelors and Flashy Drug Dealers
2:40AM Adam Frucci | Nothing says “I know how to party” like a ping pong table completely covered in mirrors. After all, you can’t do lines off a regular ping pong table, right? More »
Peripherals
MP3 Mirror: Let’s Hope The Glass Can Handle Your Music
11:20AM Sean Fallon | iPod toilet paper holder? Check. iPod sink? Check. iPod Shower? Check. I guess the mirror was all that was left. More »
Gadgets
Ear Mirror: Bear Witness to The Waxy, Hairy Horror
11:10AM Sean Fallon | To be honest, I wouldn’t want an ear mirror for the same reason I wouldn’t want an arse mirror—some territory on the body should remain unexplored. More »
Gadgets
