RSSToys, Tricks, and Teasers
Handy and fun tips, tricks, and teasers.
Articles in this series:
Golden Star Origami from MAKE:
19: Robots
Make a five-pointed star with a single cut. by Donald E. Simanek
Reflections on an Illusion from MAKE:
18: ReMake America
An illusion that never ceases to fascinate is the mirror-produced "real image" -- you'll reach out to grasp it, but your fingers close only on thin air. by Donald E. Simanek
The Spinning Cylinder Illusion from MAKE:
16: Spy Tech
This is a toy, a puzzle, and an illusion all in one, with only one moving part. No batteries are required. I like simplicity, especially when it produces puzzling complexity. by Donald E. Simanek
The Penetrating Magnets Illusion from MAKE:
15: Music
Magnets are fascinating things, and they behave in unexpected ways. I will show you a little-known property of magnets, which actually allows them to pass through one another. by Donald E. Simanek
Toys, Tricks, and Teasers from MAKE:
13: Magic
Martin Gardner's mathemagic. by Donald E. Simanek
Toys, Tricks, and Teasers from MAKE:
12: Upload
Putting a spin on a puzzle. by Donald E. Simanek
Toys, Tricks, and Teasers from MAKE:
11: Alt Vehicles
Friction. There's the rub. by Donald E. Simanek
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