You've finally reached your hotel room and just want to take a shower and change, but you can't shake off this eerie feeling; ...
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How Do Two-Way Mirrors Work?

It’s a familiar scene from every police procedural: In one brightly lit room, a perp is being questioned. In an adjacent room ...
One classic set you’ll see in most vintage mystery movies is an interrogation room with a “two-way” mirror in one wall. This cool gadget lets the witnesses see the suspects from another room while the ...
TikTok is full of people “discovering” spy mirrors in their hotel rooms and Airbnbs. Or, more often, they use a normal hotel mirror to demonstrate a trick that supposedly reveals such mirrors.
Recently (5/21/25), I published a Design Idea (DI) describing a bidirectional current mirror using just two transistors and a diode, “A two-way mirror—current mirror that is.” That circuit works well ...