Harry Potter’s invisibility cloak for real!

Ok, this is NOT a joke, I repeat: this is NOT a joke! Remember Harry Potter’s invisibility cloak? Well, a professor at the University of Tokyo has created an optical camouflage system that makes anyone wearing a special reflective material seem to disappear. Here’s how: a video camera records the real-life scenery behind the subject, transmits that image to a front-mounted projector, which then displays the scene on the reflective material. It’s the darnest thing I ever have seen: It’s like the special effects you see in movies for real! I admit I thought it was a hoax or a […]